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recusal |
Noun
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(law) the disqualification of a judge or jury by reason of prejudice or conflict of interest |
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reaffiliation |
Noun
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affiliation anew |
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retardation |
Noun
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the act of slowing down or falling behind |
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retardation |
Noun
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a decrease in rate of change |
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retardation |
Noun
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lack of normal development of intellectual capacities |
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retardation |
Noun
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any agent that retards or delays or hinders |
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retardation |
Noun
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the extent to which something is delayed or held back |
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respite |
Noun
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a pause from doing something (as work) |
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respite |
Noun
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the act of reprieving |
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respite |
Noun
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an interruption in the intensity or amount of something |
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respite |
Noun
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a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort |
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respite |
Noun
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a pause for relaxation |
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respite |
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postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution |
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recess |
Noun
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a pause from doing something (as work) |
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recess |
Noun
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an enclosure that is set back or indented |
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recess |
Noun
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an arm off of a larger body of water (often between rocky headlands) |
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recess |
Noun
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a small concavity |
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recess |
Noun
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a state of abeyance or suspended business |
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recess |
Verb
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close at the end of a session |
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recess |
Verb
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make a recess in |
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recess |
Verb
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put into a recess |
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rest |
Noun
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freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) |
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rest |
Noun
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a support on which things can be put |
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rest |
Noun
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a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration |
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rest |
Noun
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something left after other parts have been taken away |
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rest |
Noun
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euphemism for death, based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb |
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rest |
Noun
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a state of inaction |
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rest |
Noun
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a pause for relaxation |
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rest |
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be at rest |
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rest |
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stay the same |
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rest |
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take a short break from one's activities in order to relax |
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rest |
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give a rest to |
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rest |
Verb
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rest on or as if on a pillow |
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rest |
Verb
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sit, as on a branch |
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rest |
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not move |
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rest |
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put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying |
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rest |
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be inactive, refrain from acting |
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rest |
Verb
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be inherent or innate in |
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rest |
Verb
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have a place in relation to something else |
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revenue sharing |
Noun
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distribution of part of the federal tax income to states and municipalities |
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retailing |
Noun
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the activities involved in selling commodities directly to consumers |
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resale |
Noun
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the selling of something purchased |
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real-estate business |
Noun
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the business of selling real estate |
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redistribution |
Noun
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distributing again |
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renting |
Noun
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the act of paying for the use of something (as an apartment or house or car) |
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republication |
Noun
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the act of publishing again |
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republication |
Noun
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something that has been published again |
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republishing |
Noun
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the act of publishing again |
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reallotment |
Noun
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a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) |
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reapportionment |
Noun
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a new apportionment (especially a new apportionment of congressional seats in the United States on the basis of census results) |