RESURVEYED
RESURVEY'ED, participle passive Surveyed again.
Diccionario
Webster's Dictionary 1828
American Dictionary of the English Language, Noah Webster, 1828.
Buscar
Encontrar una palabra o entrada
Letra actual
R
3.173 entradas
RESURVEYING
RESURVEYING, participle present tense surveying anew; reviewing.
RESUSCITATE
RESUS'CITATE, verb transitive [Latin resuscito; re and suscito, to raise.]1. To revivify; to revive; particularly, to recover from apparent death; as, to resuscitate a drowned p...
RESUSCITATED
RESUS'CITATED, participle passive Revived; revivified; reproduced.
RESUSCITATING
RESUS'CITATING, participle present tense Reviving; revivifying; reproducing.
RESUSCITATION
RESUSCITA'TION, noun1. The act of reviving from a state of apparent death; the state of being revivified.2. The reproducing of a mixed body from its ashes.
RESUSCITATIVE
RESUS'CITATIVE, adjective Reviving; revivifying; raising from apparent death; reproducing.
RETAIL
RETA'IL,RETAIL, verb transitive1. To sell in small quantities or parcels, from the sense of cutting or dividing; opposed to selling by wholesale; as, to retail cloth or grocerie...
RETAILED
RETA'ILED, participle passive Sold in small quantities.
RETAILER
RETA'ILER,RE'TAILER, noun [This word, like the noun retail, is often, perhaps generally accented on the first syllable in America.]One who sells goods by small quantities or par...
RETAILING
RETA'ILING, participle present tense Selling in small quantities.
RETAIN
RETA'IN, verb transitive [Latin retineo; re and teneo, to hold.]1. To hold or keep in possession; not to lose or part with or dismiss. The memory retains ideas which facts or ar...
RETAINED
RETA'INED, participle passive Held; kept in possession; kept as an associate; kept in pay; kept from escape.
RETAINER
RETA'INER, noun1. One who retains; as an executor, who retains a debt due from the testator.2. One who is kept in service; an attendant; as the retainers of the ancient princes ...
RETAINING
RETA'INING, participle present tense Keeping in possession; keeping as an associate; keeping from escape; hiring; engaging by a fee.
RETAKE
RETA'KE, verb transitivepreterit tense retook; participle passive retaken. [re and take.]1. To take again.2. To take from a captor; to recapture; as, to retake a ship or prisoners.
RETAKER
RETA'KER, noun One who takes again what has been taken; a recaptor.
RETAKING
RETA'KING, participle present tense Taking again; taking from a captor.RETA'KING, noun A taking again; recapture.
RETALIATE
RETAL'IATE, verb transitive [Low Latin retalio; re and talio, from talis, like.]To return like for like; to repay or requite by an act of the same kind as has been received. It ...
RETALIATED
RETAL'IATED, participle passive Returned, as like for like.
RETALIATING
RETAL'IATING, participle present tense Returning, like for like.
RETALIATION
RETALIA'TION, noun1. The return of like for like; the doing that to another which he has done to us; requital of evil.2. In a good sense, return of good for good.God takes what ...
RETALIATORY
RETAL'IATORY, adjective Returning like for like; as retaliatory measure; retaliatory edicts.
RETARD
RET'ARD, verb transitive [Latin retardo; re and tardo, to delay, tardus, slow, late. See Target.]1. To diminish the velocity of motion; to hinder; to render more slow in progres...
RETARDATION
RETARDA'TION, noun The act of abating the velocity of motion; hinderance; the act of delaying; as the retardation of the motion of a ship; the retardation of hoary hairs.
RETARDED
RET'ARDED, participle passive Hindered in motion; delayed.
RETARDER
RET'ARDER, noun One that retards, hinders or delays.