RESCUER
RES'CUER, noun One that rescues or retakes.
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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RES'CUER, noun One that rescues or retakes.
RES'CUING, participle present tense Liberating from restraint or danger; forcibly taking from the custody of the law.
RESEARCH, noun reserch'. Diligent inquiry or examination in seeking facts or principles; laborious or continued search after truth; as researches of human wisdom.RESEARCH, verb ...
RESEARCHER, noun reserch'er. One who diligently inquires or examines.
RESE'AT, verb transitive [re and seat.] To seat or set again.
RESE'ATED, participle passive Seated again.
RESE'ATING, participle present tense Seating again.
RESEC'TION, noun [Latin resectio, reseco.] The act of cutting or paring off.
RESEE'K, verb transitivepreterit tense and participle passive resought. [re and seek.]To seek again.
RESE'IZE, verb transitive [re and seize.]1. To seize again; to seize a second time.2. In law, to take possession of lands and tenements which have been disseized.Whereupon the s...
RESE'IZED, participle passive Seized again.
RESE'IZER, noun One who seizes again.
RESE'IZING, participle present tense Seizing again.
RESEIZURE, noun resc'zhur. A second seizure; the act of seizing again.
RESELL', verb transitive To sell again; to sell what has been bought or sold.
RESEM'BLABLE, adjective [See Resemble.] That may be compared. [Not in use.]
RESEM'BLANCE, noun [See Resemble.]1. Likeness; similitude, either of external form or of qualities. We observe a resemblance between persons, a resemblance in shape, a resemblan...
RESEM'BLE, verb transitive s as z. [See similar.]1. To have the likeness of; to bear the similitude of something, either in form, figure or qualities. One man may resemble anoth...
RESEM'BLED, participle passive Likened; compared.
RESEM'BLING, participle present tense Having the likeness of; likening; comparing.
RESEND', verb transitivepreterit tense and participle passive resent. [re and send.]To send again; to send back. [Not in use.]
RESENT', verb transitive s as z. [Latin sentio.]1. To take well; to receive with satisfaction. obsolete2. To take ill; to consider as an injury or affront; to be in some degree ...
RESENT'ED, participle passive Taken ill; being in some measure angry at.
RESENT'ER, noun1. One who resents; one that feels an injury deeply.2. In the sense of one that takes a thing well. obsolete
RESENT'FUL, adjective Easily provoked to anger; of an irritable temper.
RESENT'ING, participle present tense Taking ill; feeling angry at.
RESENT'INGLY, adverb1. With a sense of wrong or affront; with a degree of anger.2. With deep sense or strong perception. obsolete