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regal

adjective · belonging to or befitting a supreme ruler

Example: golden age of imperial splendor

regale

verb · provide with choice or abundant food or drink

Example: Don't worry about the expensive wine--I'm treating

regally

adverb · in a regal manner

Example: a regally appropriate representative

regional enteritis

noun · a serious chronic and progressive inflammation of the ileum producing frequent bouts of diarrhea with abdominal pain and nausea and fever and weight loss

regionally

adverb · in a regional manner

Example: regionally governed

registered representative

noun · someone in charge of a client's account for an advertising agency or brokerage or other service business

registration number

noun · the number on the license plate that identifies the car that bears it

regorge

verb · eject the contents of the stomach through the mouth

Example: After drinking too much, the students vomited

regretful

adjective · feeling or expressing regret or sorrow or a sense of loss over something done or undone

Example: felt regretful over his vanished youth

regretfully

adverb · with regret (used in polite formulas)

Example: I must regretfully decline your kind invitation

regrettably

adverb · by bad luck

Example: unfortunately it rained all day

regrow

verb · grow anew or continue growth after an injury or interruption

Example: parts of the trunk of this tree can regrow

regularise

verb · make regular or more regular

Example: regularize the heart beat with a pace maker

regularly

adverb · in a regular manner

Example: letters arrived regularly from his children

rehabilitate

verb · help to readapt, as to a former state of health or good repute

Example: The prisoner was successfully rehabilitated

reimburse

verb · reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss

reindeer moss

noun · an erect greyish branching lichen of Arctic and even some north temperate regions constituting the chief food for reindeer and caribou and sometimes being eaten by humans

reiterate

verb · to say, state, or perform again

Example: She kept reiterating her request

relatively

adverb · in a relative manner; by comparison to something else

Example: the situation is relatively calm now

relativistic

adjective · relating or subject to the special or the general theory of relativity

Example: relativistic quantum mechanics

relativistically

adverb · by the theory of relativity

Example: this is relativistically impossible

relentlessly

adverb · in a relentless manner

Example: he worked relentlessly

reliably

adverb · in a faithful manner

Example: it always came on, faithfully, like the radio

religion

noun · a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny

Example: he lost his faith but not his morality

religiously

adverb · by religion

Example: religiously inspired art

remarkably

adverb · to a remarkable degree or extent

Example: she was unusually tall

remediable

adjective · capable of being remedied or redressed

Example: remediable problems

remember

verb · recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection

Example: I can't remember saying any such thing

remember oneself

verb · recover one's good manners after a lapse or stop behaving badly

Example: Please remember yourself, Charles!

reminiscently

adverb · in a reminiscent manner

Example: she spoke reminiscently of her days in college

remodel

verb · do over, as of (part of) a house

Example: We are remodeling these rooms

remold

verb · give new treads to (a tire)

remorsefully

adverb · in a rueful manner

Example: `I made a big mistake,' he said ruefully

remorseless

adjective · without mercy or pity

Example: an act of ruthless ferocity

remorselessly

adverb · without pity; in a merciless manner

Example: he was mercilessly trounced by his opponent in the House

remote control

noun · a device that can be used to control a machine or apparatus from a distance

Example: he lost the remote for his TV

remotely

adverb · to a remote degree

Example: it is remotely possible

removed

adjective · separate or apart in time

Example: distant events

remunerate

verb · make payment to; compensate

Example: My efforts were not remunerated

remunerated

adjective · receiving or eligible for compensation

Example: salaried workers

renege on

verb · fail to fulfill a promise or obligation

Example: She backed out of her promise

renew

verb · cause to appear in a new form

Example: the old product was reincarnated to appeal to a younger market

renewable

adjective · capable of being renewed; replaceable

Example: renewable energy such as solar energy is theoretically inexhaustible

renounce

verb · cast off

Example: She renounced her husband

renouncement

noun · an act (spoken or written) declaring that something is surrendered or disowned

renovate

verb · give new life or energy to

Example: A hot soup will revive me

repaint

verb · paint again

Example: He repainted the wall after the child smeared it with tomato sauce

reparable

adjective · capable of being repaired or rectified

Example: reparable damage to the car

repeated

adjective · recurring again and again

Example: perennial efforts to stipulate the requirements

repeatedly

adverb · several time

Example: it must be washed repeatedly

repellently

adverb · in a repellent manner

Example: repellently fat

repellingly

adverb · in a repellent manner

Example: repellently fat

repent

verb · feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about

repentant

adjective · feeling or expressing remorse for misdeeds

repetitively

adverb · in a repetitive manner

Example: this type of border display is used repetitively in advertising