Repulsive (a.) Cold; forbidding; offensive; as, repulsive manners.
Repulsory (a.) Repulsive; driving back.
Repurchase (v. t.) To buy back or again; to regain by purchase.
Repurchase (n.) The act of repurchasing.
Repurify (v. t.) To purify again.
Reputable (a.) Having, or worthy of, good repute; held in esteem; honorable; praiseworthy; as, a reputable man or character; reputable conduct.
Reputation (v. t.) The estimation in which one is held; character in public opinion; the character attributed to a person, thing, or action; repute.
Reputation (v. t.) The character imputed to a person in the community in which he lives. It is admissible in evidence when he puts his character in issue, or when such reputation is otherwise part of the issue of a case.
Reputation (v. t.) Specifically: Good reputation; favorable regard; public esteem; general credit; good name.
Reputation (v. t.) Account; value.
Reputatively (adv.) By repute.
Reputed (imp. & p. p.) of Repute
Reputing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Repute
Repute (v. t.) To hold in thought; to account; to estimate; to hold; to think; to reckon.
Repute (n.) Character reputed or attributed; reputation, whether good or bad; established opinion; public estimate.
Repute (n.) Specifically: Good character or reputation; credit or honor derived from common or public opinion; -- opposed to disrepute.
Reputedly (adv.) In common opinion or estimation; by repute.
Reputeless (a.) Not having good repute; disreputable; disgraceful; inglorius.
Requere (v. t.) To require.
Request (n.) The act of asking for anything desired; expression of desire or demand; solicitation; prayer; petition; entreaty.
Request (n.) That which is asked for or requested.
Request (n.) A state of being desired or held in such estimation as to be sought after or asked for; demand.
Requested (imp. & p. p.) of Request
Requesting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Request
Request (v. t.) To ask for (something); to express desire ffor; to solicit; as, to request his presence, or a favor.
Request (v. t.) To address with a request; to ask.
Requester (n.) One who requests; a petitioner.
Requicken (v. t.) To quicken anew; to reanimate; to give new life to.
Requiem (n.) A mass said or sung for the repose of a departed soul.
Requiem (n.) Any grand musical composition, performed in honor of a deceased person.
Requiem (n.) Rest; quiet; peace.
Requietory (n.) A sepulcher.
Requin (n.) The man-eater, or white shark (Carcharodon carcharias); -- so called on account of its causing requiems to be sung.
Requirable (a.) Capable of being required; proper to be required.
Required (imp. & p. p.) of Require
Requiring (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Require
Require (v. t.) To demand; to insist upon having; to claim as by right and authority; to exact; as, to require the surrender of property.
Require (v. t.) To demand or exact as indispensable; to need.
Require (v. t.) To ask as a favor; to request.
Requirement (n.) The act of requiring; demand; requisition.
Requirement (n.) That which is required; an imperative or authoritative command; an essential condition; something needed or necessary; a need.
Requirer (n.) One who requires.
Requisite (n.) That which is required, or is necessary; something indispensable.
Requisite (a.) Required by the nature of things, or by circumstances; so needful that it can not be dispensed with; necessary; indispensable.
Requisition (n.) The act of requiring, as of right; a demand or application made as by authority.
Requisition (n.) A formal demand made by one state or government upon another for the surrender or extradition of a fugitive from justice.
Requisition (n.) A notarial demand of a debt.
Requisition (n.) A demand by the invader upon the people of an invaded country for supplies, as of provision, forage, transportation, etc.
Requisition (n.) A formal application by one officer to another for things needed in the public service; as, a requisition for clothing, troops, or money.
Requisition (n.) That which is required by authority; especially, a quota of supplies or necessaries.
Requisition (n.) A written or normal call; an invitation; a summons; as, a reqisition for a public meeting.
Requisition (v. t.) To make a reqisition on or for; as, to requisition a district for forage; to requisition troops.
Requisition (v. t.) To present a requisition to; to summon request; as, to requisition a person to be a candidate.
Requisitionist (n.) One who makes or signs a requisition.
Requisitive (a.) Expressing or implying demand.
Requisitive (n.) One who, or that which, makes requisition; a requisitionist.
Requisitor (n.) One who makes reqisition; esp., one authorized by a requisition to investigate facts.
Requisitory (a.) Sought for; demanded.
Requitable (a.) That may be requited.
Requital (n.) The act of requiting; also, that which requites; return, good or bad, for anything done; in a good sense, compensation; recompense; as, the requital of services; in a bad sense, retaliation, or punishment; as, the requital of evil deeds.
Requited (imp. & p. p.) of Requite
Requiting (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Requite
Requite (v. t.) To repay; in a good sense, to recompense; to return (an equivalent) in good; to reward; in a bad sense, to retaliate; to return (evil) for evil; to punish.
Requitement (n.) Requital
Requiter (n.) One who requites.
Rerebrace (n.) Armor for the upper part of the arm.
Reredemain (n.) A backward stroke.
Reredos (n.) A screen or partition wall behind an altar.
Reredos (n.) The back of a fireplace.
Reredos (n.) The open hearth, upon which fires were lighted, immediately under the louver, in the center of ancient halls.
Rerefief (n.) A fief held of a superior feudatory; a fief held by an under tenant.
Rereign (v. i.) To reign again.
Re-reiterate (v. t.) To reiterate many times.
Reremouse (n.) A rearmouse.
Re-resolve (v. t. & i.) To resolve again.
Rereward (n.) The rear guard of an army.
Res (pl. ) of Res
Res (n.) A thing; the particular thing; a matter; a point.
Resail (v. t. & i.) To sail again; also, to sail back, as to a former port.
Resale (n.) A sale at second hand, or at retail; also, a second sale.
Resalgar (n.) Realgar.
Resalute (v. t.) To salute again.
Resaw (v. t.) To saw again; specifically, to saw a balk, or a timber, which has already been squared, into dimension lumber, as joists, boards, etc.
Rescat (v. t.) To ransom; to release; to rescue.
Rescat (n.) Ransom; release.
Rescinded (imp. & p. p.) of Rescind
Rescinding (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Rescind
Rescind (v. t.) To cut off; to abrogate; to annul.
Rescind (v. t.) Specifically, to vacate or make void, as an act, by the enacting authority or by superior authority; to repeal; as, to rescind a law, a resolution, or a vote; to rescind a decree or a judgment.
Rescindable (a.) Capable of being rescinded.
Rescindment (n.) The act of rescinding; rescission.
Rescission (n.) The act of rescinding, abrogating, annulling, or vacating; as, the rescission of a law, decree, or judgment.
Rescissory (a.) Tending to rescind; rescinding.
Rescous (n.) Rescue; deliverance.
Rescous (n.) See Rescue, 2.
Rescowe (v. t.) To rescue.
Rescribe (v. t.) To write back; to write in reply.
Rescribe (v. t.) To write over again.
Rescript (v. t.) The answer of an emperor when formallyconsulted by particular persons on some difficult question; hence, an edict or decree.
Rescript (v. t.) The official written answer of the pope upon a question of canon law, or morals.