Webster's Dictionary 1828

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REBRACE

REBRA'CE, verb transitive [re and brace.] To brace again.

569

REBREATHE

REBRE'ATHE, verb intransitive [re and breathe.] To breathe again.

570

REBUFF

REBUFF', noun1. Repercussion, or beating back; a quick and sudden resistance.The strong rebuff of some tumultuous cloud.2. Sudden check; defeat.3. Refusal; rejection of solicita...

571

REBUILD

REBUILD',REBUILD'ING,REBUILT',REBU'KABLE, adjective [from rebuke.] Worthy of reprehension.

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REBUILDING

REBUILD'ING,

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REBUILT

REBUILT',

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REBUKE

REBU'KE, verb transitive [See Pack and Impeach.]1. To chide; to reprove; to reprehend for a fault; to check by reproof.The proud he tam'd, the penitent he cheer'd, not to rebuke...

575

REBUKED

REBU'KED, participle passive Reproved; reprehended; checked; restrained; punished for faults.

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REBUKEFUL

REBU'KEFUL, adjective Containing or abounding with rebukes.

577

REBUKEFULLY

REBU'KEFULLY, adverb With reproof or reprehension.

578

REBUKER

REBU'KER, noun One that rebukes; a chider; one that chastises or restrains.

579

REBUKING

REBU'KING, participle present tense Chiding; reproving; checking; punishing.

580

REBULLITION

REBULLI'TION, noun [See ebullition and Boil.] Act of boiling or effervescing. [Little used.]

581

REBURY

REBURY, verb transitive reber'ry. [re and bury.] To inter again.

582

REBUS

RE'BUS, noun [Latin from res, which is of the class Rd, Rs, and of the same family as riddle. See Riddle, Read and Real.]1. An enigmatical representation of some name, etc. by u...

583

REBUT

REBUT', verb transitive [See Butt and Pout.]To repel; to oppose by argument, plea or countervailing proof. [It is used by lawyers in a general sense.]REBUT', verb intransitive1....

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REBUTTED

REBUT'TED, participle passive Repelled; answered.

585

REBUTTER

REBUT'TER, noun In law pleadings, the answer of a defendant to a plaintiff's sur-rejoinder.If I grant to a tenant to hold without impeachment of waste, and afterward implead him...

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REBUTTING

REBUT'TING, participle present tense Repelling; opposing by argument, countervailing allegation or evidence.

587

RECALL

RECALL', verb transitive [re and call.]1. To call back; to take back; as, to recall words or declarations.2. To revoke; to annul by a subsequent act; as, to recall a decree.3. T...

588

RECALLABLE

RECALL'ABLE, adjective That may be recalled.Delegates recallable at pleasure.

589

RECALLED

RECALL'ED, participle passive Called back; revoked.

590

RECALLING

RECALL'ING, participle present tense Calling back; revoking.

591

RECANT

RECANT', verb transitive [Latin recanto; re and canto. See Cant.]To retract; to recall; to contradict a former declaration.How soon would ease recant vows made in pain, as viole...

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RECANTATION

RECANTA'TION, noun The act of recalling; retraction; a declaration that contradicts a former one.

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RECANTED

RECANT'ED, participle passive Recalled; retracted.

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RECANTER

RECANT'ER, noun One that recants.