REVICTUALING
REVICTUALING, participle present tense revit'ling. supplying again with provisions.
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American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
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REVIE
REVI'E, verb transitive [re and vie.] to accede to the proposal of a stake and to overtop it; an old phrase at cards. obsoleteREVI'E, verb intransitive To return the challenge o...
REVIEW
REVIEW, verb transitive revu'. [re and view.]1. To look back on.2. to see again.i shall review Sicilia.3. To view and examine again; to reconsider; to revise; as, to review a ma...
REVIEWED
REVIEW'ED, participle passive Resurveyed; re-examined; inspected; critically analyzed.
REVIEWER
REVIEW'ER, noun One that reviews or re-examines; an inspector; one that critically examines a new publication, and communicates his opinion upon its merits.
REVIEWING
REVIEW'ING, participle present tense Looking back on; seeing again; revising; re-examining; inspecting, as an army; critically examining and remarking on.
REVIGORATE
REVIG'ORATE, verb transitive [re and vigor.] To give new vigor to. [Not in use.]
REVILE
REVI'LE, verb transitive [re and vile.]To reproach; to treat with opprobrious and contemptuous language.She revileth him to his face.Thou shalt not revile the gods. Exodus 22:28...
REVILED
REVI'LED, participle passive Reproached; treated with opprobrious or contemptuous language.
REVILEMENT
REVI'LEMENT, noun Reproach; contemptuous language.
REVILER
REVI'LER, noun One who reviles another; one who treats another with contemptuous language.
REVILING
REVI'LING, participle present tense Reproaching; treating with language of contempt.REVI'LING, noun The act of reviling or treating with reproachful words. Isaiah 51:7.
REVILINGLY
REVI'LINGLY, adverb With reproachful or contemptuous language; with opprobrium.
REVINDICATE
REVIN'DICATE, verb transitive To vindicate again; to reclaim; to demand and take back what has been lost.
REVISAL
REVI'SAL, noun [from revise.] Revision; the act of reviewing and re-examining for correction and improvement; as the revisal of a manuscript; the revisal of a proof sheet.
REVISE
REVI'SE, verb transitive s as z. [Latin revisus, reviso, to revisit; re and viso, to see, to visit.]1. To review; to re-examine; to look over with care for correction; as, to re...
REVISED
REVI'SED, participle passive Reviewed; re-examined for correction.
REVISER
REVI'SER, noun One that revises or re-examines for correction.
REVISING
REVI'SING, participle present tense Reviewing; re-examining for correction.
REVISION
REVI'SION, noun1. The act of reviewing; review; re-examination for correction; as the revision of a book or writing or of a proof sheet; a revision of statutes.2. Enumeration of...
REVISIONAL
REVI'SIONAL,REVI'SIONARY, adjective Pertaining to revision.
REVISIT
REVIS'IT, verb transitive s as z. [Latin revisito; re and visito, from viso, to see or visit.] To visit againLet the pale sire revisit Thebes.
REVISITATION
REVISITA'TION, noun The act of revisiting.
REVISITED
REVIS'ITED, participle passive Visited again.
REVISITING
REVIS'ITING, participle present tense Visiting again.
REVISOR
REVI'SOR, noun In Russia, one who has taken the number of inhabitants.
REVIVAL
REVI'VAL, noun [from revive.]1. Return, recall or recovery to life from death or apparent death; as the revival of a drowned person.2. Return or recall to activity from a state ...