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regnant |
Adjective
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exercising power or authority |
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reigning |
Adjective
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exercising power or authority |
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ruling |
Adjective
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exercising power or authority |
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ruling |
Noun
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the reason for a court's judgment (as opposed to the decision itself) |
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red-striped |
Adjective
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having red stripes |
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reddish-striped |
Adjective
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having red stripes |
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red-streaked |
Adjective
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having red stripes |
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rebarbative |
Adjective
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serving or tending to repel |
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riled |
Adjective
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aroused to impatience or anger |
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realizable |
Adjective
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capable of existing or taking place or proving true |
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realizable |
Adjective
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capable of being realized |
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regressive |
Adjective
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opposing progress |
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regressive |
Adjective
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(of taxes) adjusted so that the rate decreases as the amount of income increases |
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retrogressive |
Adjective
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going from better to worse |
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returning |
Adjective
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tending to be turned back |
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returning |
Adjective
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tending to return to an earlier state |
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reverting |
Adjective
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tending to return to an earlier state |
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reverting |
Noun
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a failure to maintain a higher state |
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rolling |
Adjective
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uttered with a trill |
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rolling |
Noun
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propelling something on wheels |
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rolling |
Noun
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the act of robbing a helpless person |
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rolling |
Noun
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a deep prolonged sound (as of thunder or large bells) |
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retarded |
Adjective
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relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development |
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retarded |
Noun
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people collectively who are mentally retarded |
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reproducible |
Adjective
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capable of being reproduced |
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recreational |
Adjective
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engaged in as a pastime |
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recreational |
Adjective
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of or relating to recreation |
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revelatory |
Adjective
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prophetic of devastation or ultimate doom |
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revelatory |
Adjective
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(usually followed by `of') pointing out or revealing clearly |
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reclusive |
Adjective
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providing privacy or seclusion |
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reclusive |
Adjective
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withdrawn from society |
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retrospective |
Adjective
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concerned with or related to the past |
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retrospective |
Noun
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an exhibition of a representative selection of an artist's life work |
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retroactive |
Adjective
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affecting things past |
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retroactive |
Adjective
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descriptive of any event or stimulus or process that has an effect on the effects of events or stimuli or process that occurred previously |
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retro |
Adjective
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affecting things past |
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retro |
Noun
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a fashion reminiscent of the past |
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rackety |
Adjective
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uncontrollably noisy |
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rip-roaring |
Adjective
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uncontrollably noisy |
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restful |
Adjective
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affording physical or mental rest |
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reposeful |
Adjective
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affording physical or mental rest |
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rabble-rousing |
Adjective
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arousing to action or rebellion |
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relaxing |
Adjective
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affording physical or mental rest |
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rousing |
Adjective
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rousing to activity or heightened action as by spurring or goading |
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rousing |
Adjective
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capable of arousing enthusiasm or excitement |
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rousing |
Noun
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the act of arousing |
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restrictive |
Adjective
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protective of national interests by restricting imports |
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restrictive |
Adjective
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serving to restrict |
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rudderless |
Adjective
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aimlessly drifting |
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random |
Adjective
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lacking any definite plan or order or purpose |