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ricochet Verb to spring back
rat-a-tat Noun a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
rat-tat Noun a series of short sharp taps (as made by strokes on a drum or knocks on a door)
rale Noun a rapid series of short loud sounds (as might be heard with a stethoscope in some types of respiratory disorders)
rhonchus Noun a sound like whistling or snoring that is heard with a stethoscope during expiration as air passes through obstructed channels
rub-a-dub Noun the sound made by beating a drum
rataplan Noun the sound made by beating a drum
refraction Noun the amount by which a propagating wave is bent
refraction Noun the change in direction of a propagating wave (light or sound) when passing from one medium to another
rustle Noun a light noise, like the noise of silk clothing or leaves blowing in the wind
rustle Verb make a dry crackling sound
rustle Verb forage food
rustle Verb take illegally
reflux Noun the outward flow of the tide
reflux Noun an abnormal backward flow of body fluids
radio noise Noun static at radio wavelengths
runup Noun a substantial increase over a relatively short period of time
rising tide Noun the occurrence of incoming water (between a low tide and the following high tide)
road to Damascus Noun a sudden turning point in a person's life (similar to the sudden conversion of the Apostle Paul on the road from Jerusalem to Damascus of arrest Christians)
reality check Noun an occasion on which one is reminded of the nature of things in the real world
rarefaction Noun a decrease in the density of something
riptide Noun a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore
riptide Noun a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
rip current Noun a strong surface current flowing outwards from a shore
rededication Noun a new dedication
race meeting Noun a regular occasion on which a number of horse races are held on the same track
regatta Noun a meeting for boat races
ravel Noun a row of unravelled stitches
ravel Verb tangle or complicate
ravel Verb disentangle
record hop Noun an informal dance where popular music is played
rout Noun an overwhelming defeat
rout Noun a disorderly crowd of people
rout Verb defeat disastrously
rout Verb cause to flee
rout Verb make a groove in
rout Verb dig with the snout
relay race Noun a race between teams
repechage Noun a race (especially in rowing) in which runners-up in the eliminating heats compete for a place in the final race
recrudescence Noun a return of something after a period of abatement
razbliuto Noun the sentimental feeling you have about someone you once loved but no longer do
repugnance Noun intense aversion
repugnance Noun the relation between propositions that cannot both be true at the same time
revulsion Noun intense aversion
repast Noun the food served and eaten at one time
reducing diet Noun a diet designed to help you lose weight (especially fat)
refection Noun a light meal or repast
resentment Noun a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
rancor Noun a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will
rancour Noun a feeling of deep and bitter anger and ill-will