| recuperate |
recover: regain or make up for; "recuperate one's losses" recover: regain a former condition after a financial loss; "We expect the stocks to recover to $2.90"; "The company managed to recuperate" restore to good health or strength get over an illness or shock; "The patient is recuperating"
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| recur |
happen or occur again; "This is a recurring story" return in thought or speech to something fall back: have recourse to; "The government resorted to rationing meat"
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| reconstruction |
the period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union; 1865-1877 the activity of constructing something again an interpretation formed by piecing together bits of evidence recall that is hypothesized to work by storing abstract features which are then used to construct the memory during recall
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| rep |
informal abbreviation of `representative' a fabric with prominent rounded crosswise ribs
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| repellent |
a compound with which fabrics are treated to repel water rebarbative: serving or tending to repel; "he became rebarbative and prickly and spiteful"; "I find his obsequiousness repellent" a chemical substance that repels animals disgusting: highly offensive; arousing aversion or disgust; "a disgusting smell"; "distasteful language"; "a loathsome disease"; "the idea of eating meat is repellent to me"; "revolting food"; "a wicked stench" the power to repel; "she knew many repellents to his advances" incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"
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