Webster's Dictionary 1828

1594

RENASCENCY

RENAS'CENCY, noun The state of springing or being produced again.

1595

RENASCENT

RENAS'CENT, adjective [Latin renascens, renascor; re and nascor, to be born.]Springing or rising into being again; reproduced.

1596

RENASCIBLE

RENAS'CIBLE, adjective That may be reproduced; that may spring again into being.

1597

RENAVIGATE

RENAV'IGATE, verb transitive [re and navigate.] To navigate again; as, to renavigate the Pacific ocean.

1598

RENAVIGATED

RENAV'IGATED, participle passive Navigated again; sailed over anew.

1599

RENAVIGATING

RENAV'IGATING, participle present tense Navigating again.

1600

RENCOUNTER

RENCOUN'TER, noun Literally, a meeting of two bodies. Hence,1. A meeting in opposition or contest.The jostling chiefs in rude rencounter join.2. A casual combat; a sudden contes...

1601

REND

REND, verb transitivepreterit tense and participle passive rent. [Eng. cranny, Latin crena, Gr.]1. To separate any substance into parts with force or sudden violence; to tear as...

1602

RENDER

REND'ER, noun [from rend.] One that tears by violence.REN'DER, verb transitive [This is probably the Latin reddo, with a casually inserted.]1. To return; to pay back.See that no...

1603

RENDERABLE

REN'DERABLE, adjective That may be rendered.

1604

RENDERED

REN'DERED, participle passive Returned; paid back; given; assigned; made; translated; surrendered; afforded.

1605

RENDERING

REN'DERING, participle present tense Returning; giving back; assigning; making; translating; surrendering; affording.REN'DERING, noun Version; translation.

1606

RENDEZVOUS

REN'DEZVOUS, noun [This word is anglicized, and may well be pronounced as an English word.]1. A place appointed for the assembling of troops, or the place where they assemble; o...

1607

RENDEZVOUSING

REN'DEZVOUSING, participle present tense Assembling at a particular place.

1608

RENDIBLE

REN'DIBLE, adjective1. That may be yielded or surrendered.2. That may be translated. [little used in either sense.]

1609

RENDITION

RENDI'TION, noun [from render.]1. The act of yielding possession; surrender.2. Translation.

1610

RENEGADE

REN'EGADE,RENEGA'DO, noun [Latin re and nego, to deny.]1. An apostate from the faith.2. One who deserts to an enemy; a deserter.3. A vagabond. [This is the sense in which this w...

1611

RENEGADO

RENEGA'DO, n. [L. re and nego, to deny.]1. An apostate from the faith.2. One who deserts to an enemy; a deserter.3. A vagabond. [This is the sense in which this word is mostly u...

1612

RENEGE

RENE'GE, verb transitive [Latin renego.] To deny; to disown. obsoleteRENE'GE, verb intransitive To deny. obsolete

1613

RENERVE

RENERVE, verb transitive renerv'. [re and nerve.] To nerve again; to give new vigor to.

1614

RENERVED

RENERV'ED, participle passive Nerved anew.

1615

RENERVING

RENERV'ING, participle present tense Giving new vigor to.

1616

RENEW

RENEW', verb transitive [Latin renovo; re and novo, or re and new.]1. To renovate; to restore to a former state, or to a good state, after decay or depravation; to rebuild; to r...

1617

RENEWABLE

RENEW'ABLE, adjective That may be renewed; as a lease renewable at pleasure.

1618

RENEWAL

RENEW'AL, noun1. The act of renewing; the act of forming anew; as the renewal of a treaty.2. Renovation; regeneration.3. Revival; restoration to a former or to a good state.

1619

RENEWED

RENEW'ED, participle passive Made new again; repaired; re-established; repeated; revived; renovated; regenerated.

1620

RENEWEDNESS

RENEW'EDNESS, noun State of being renewed.