Webster's Dictionary 1828

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RECANTING

RECANT'ING, participle present tense Recalling; retracting.

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RECAPACITATE

RECAPAC'ITATE, verb transitive [re and capacitate.] To qualify again; to confer capacity on again.

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RECAPACITATED

RECAPAC'ITATED, participle passive Capacitated again.

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RECAPACITATING

RECAPAC'ITATING, participle present tense Conferring capacity again.

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RECAPITULATE

RECAPIT'ULATE, verb transitive [Latin capitulum. See Capitulate.]To repeat the principal things mentioned in a preceding discourse, argument or essay; to give a summary of the p...

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RECAPITULATED

RECAPIT'ULATED, participle passive Repeated in a summary.

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RECAPITULATING

RECAPIT'ULATING, participle present tense Repeating the principal things in a discourse or argument.

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RECAPITULATION

RECAPITULA'TION, noun1. The act of recapitulating.2. A summary or concise statement or enumeration of the principal points or facts in a preceding discourse, argument or essay.

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RECAPITULATORY

RECAPIT'ULATORY, adjective Repeating again; containing recapitulation.

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RECAPTION

RECAP'TION, noun [Latin re and captio; capio, to take.]The act of retaking; reprisal; the retaking of one's own goods, chattels, wife or children from one who has taken them and...

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RECAPTOR

RECAP'TOR, noun [re and captor.] One who retakes; one that takes a prize which had been previously taken.

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RECAPTURE

RECAP'TURE, noun [re and capture.]1. The act of retaking; particularly, the retaking of a prize or goods from a captor.2. A prize retaken.RECAP'TURE, verb transitive To retake; ...

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RECAPTURED

RECAP'TURED, participle passive Retaken.

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RECAPTURING

RECAP'TURING, participle present tense Retaking, as a prize from the captor.

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RECARNIFY

REC'ARNIFY, verb transitive [re and carnify, from Latin caro, flesh.]To convert again into flesh. [Not much used.]

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RECARRIED

RECAR'RIED, participle passive Carried back or again.

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RECARRY

RECAR'RY, verb transitive [re and carry.] To carry back.

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RECARRYING

RECAR'RYING, participle present tense Carrying back.

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RECAST

REC'AST, verb transitive [re and cast.]1. To cast again; as, to recast cannon.2. To throw again.3. To mold anew.4. To compute a second time.REC'AST, participle passive Cast agai...

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RECASTING

REC'ASTING, participle present tense Casting again; molding anew.

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RECEDE

RECE'DE, verb intransitive [Latin recedo; re and cedo.]1. To move back; to retreat; to withdraw.Like the hollow roar of tides receding from th' insulted shore.All bodies moved c...

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RECEDED

RECE'DED, participle passive Ceded back; regranted.

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RECEDING

RECE'DING, participle present tense1. Withdrawing; retreating; moving back.2. Ceding back; regranting.

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RECEIPT

RECE'IPT,RECE'IT, noun rece't. [Latin receptus. This word wought to follow the analogy of conceit, deceit, from Latin conceptus, deceptus, and be written without p, receit.]1. T...

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RECEIT

RECE'IT, n. rece't. [L. receptus. This word wought to follow the analogy of conceit, deceit, from L. conceptus, deceptus, and be written without p, receit.]1. The act of receivi...

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RECEIVABLE

RECE'IVABLE, adjective That may be received.

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RECEIVABLENESS

RECE'IVABLENESS, noun Capability of being received.