REUNITE
REUNI'TE, verb transitive [re and unite.]1. To unite again; to join after separation.2. In medicine, union of parts separated by wounds or accidents.REUNI'TE, verb intransitive ...
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REUNITED
REUNI'TED, participle passive United or joined again; reconciled.
REUNITING
REUNI'TING, participle present tense Uniting again; reconciling.
REUSSITE
REUS'SITE, noun [from Reuss, the place where it is found.]A salt found in the form of a mealy efforescence, or crystallized in flat six sided prisms, and in acicular crystals.
REVE
REVE, noun The bailiff of a franchise or manor. It is usually written reve
REVEAL
REVE'AL, verb transitive [Latin revelo; re and velo, to veil.]1. To disclose; to discover; to show; to make known something before unknown or concealed; as, to reveal secrets.2....
REVEALED
REVE'ALED, participle passive Disclosed; discovered; made known; laid open.
REVEALER
REVE'ALER, noun1. One that discloses or makes known.2. One that brings to view.
REVEALING
REVE'ALING, participle present tense Disclosing; discovering; making known.
REVEALMENT
REVE'ALMENT, noun The act of revealing. [Little used.]
REVEILLE
REVEILLE,
REVEL
REV'EL, verb intransitive [Latin rabo, rabio, to rage, whence rabies, rabid.]1. To feast with loose and clamorous merriment; to carouse; to act the bacchanalian.Antony, that rev...
REVEL-ROUT
REV'EL-ROUT, noun [See Rout.]1. Tumultuous festivity.2. A mob; a rabble tumultuously assembled; an unlawful assembly.
REVELATION
REVELA'TION, noun [Latin revelatus, revelo. See Reveal.]1. The act of disclosing or discovering to others what was before unknown to them; appropriately, the disclosure or commu...
REVELER
REV'ELER, noun [See Revel.] One who feasts with noisy merriment.
REVELING
REV'ELING, participle present tense Feasting with noisy merriment; carousing.REV'ELING, noun A feasting with noisy merriment; revelry. Galatians 5:1. 1 Peter 4:1.
REVELLY
REV'ELLY, noun [Latin vigilo. See Watch.]In military affairs, the beat of drum about break of day, to give notice that it is time for the soldiers to rise and for the sentinels ...
REVELRY
REV'ELRY, noun Noisy festivity; clamorous jollity.
REVENDICATE
REVEN'DICATE, verb transitive [Latin vindico. See vindicate.]To reclaim what has been taken away; to claim to have restored what has been seized.Should some subsequent fortunate...
REVENDICATED
REVEN'DICATED, participle passive Reclaimed; regained; recovered.
REVENDICATING
REVEN'DICATING, participle present tense Reclaiming; redemanding; recovering.
REVENDICATION
REVENDICA'TION, noun The act of reclaiming or demanding the restoration of any thing taken by an enemy; as by right of postliminium.The endless disputes which would spring from ...
REVENGE
REVENGE, verb transitive revenj'. [Latin vindex, vindico. See Vindicate.]1. To inflict pain or injury in return for an injury received.[Note. this word and avenge were formerly ...
REVENGED
REVENG'ED, participle passive Punished in return for an injury; spitefully punished. The injury is revenged
REVENGEFUL
REVENGEFUL, adjective revenj'ful.1. full of revenge or a desire to inflict pain or evil for injury received; spiteful; malicious; wreaking revenge.If thy revengeful heart cannot...
REVENGEFULLY
REVENGEFULLY, adverb revenj'fully. By way of revenge; vindictively; with the spirit of revenge.
REVENGEFULNESS
REVENGEFULNESS, noun revenj'fulness. Vincidtiveness.