the act of revising or altering, usually involving reconsideration and modification
revision
Noun
something that has been written again
revision
Noun
the act of rewriting something
reforestation
Noun
the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
re-afforestation
Noun
the restoration (replanting) of a forest that had been reduced by fire or cutting
rent
Noun
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
rent
Noun
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
rent
Noun
a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
rent
Noun
the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under similar conditions
rent
Verb
engage for service under a term of contract
rent
Verb
grant use or occupation of under a term of contract
rent
Verb
let for money
rent
Verb
hold under a lease or rental agreement
rip
Noun
the act of rending or ripping or splitting something
rip
Noun
a stretch of turbulent water in a river or the sea caused by one current flowing into or across another current
rip
Noun
an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart
rip
Noun
a dissolute man in fashionable society
rip
Verb
criticize or abuse strongly and violently
rip
Verb
tear or be torn violently
rip
Verb
cut (wood) along the grain
rip
Verb
move precipitously or violently
reinstatement
Noun
the act of restoring someone to a previous position
reinstatement
Noun
the condition of being reinstated
rejuvenation
Noun
the act of restoring to a more youthful condition
rejuvenation
Noun
the phenomenon of vitality and freshness being restored
refreshment
Noun
activity that refreshes and recreates
refreshment
Noun
snacks and drinks served as a light meal
remotion
Noun
the act of removing
recreation
Noun
activity that refreshes and recreates
recreation
Noun
an activity that diverts or amuses or stimulates
rescue operation
Noun
an operation organized to free from danger or confinement
red flag
Noun
something that irritates or demands immediate action
red flag
Noun
the emblem of socialist revolution
red flag
Noun
a flag that serves as a warning signal
ribbing
Noun
the act of harassing someone playfully or maliciously (especially by ridicule)
ribbing
Noun
a framework of ribs
repression
Noun
the act of repressing
repression
Noun
(psychiatry) the classical defense mechanism that protects you from impulses or ideas that would cause anxiety by preventing them from becoming conscious
repression
Noun
a state of forcible subjugation
racing
Noun
the sport of engaging in contests of speed
reverse hang
Noun
a hang with the arms extended in back
rowing
Noun
the act of rowing as a sport
row
Noun
the act of rowing as a sport
row
Noun
(construction) a layer of masonry
row
Noun
a continuous chronological succession without an interruption
row
Noun
an angry dispute
row
Noun
an arrangement of objects or people side by side in a line
row
Noun
a linear array of numbers, letters, or symbols side by side
row
Noun
a long continuous strip (usually running horizontally)