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render |
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bestow |
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render |
Verb
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pass down |
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render |
Verb
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coat with plastic or cement |
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render |
Verb
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give or supply |
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render |
Verb
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show in, or as in, a picture |
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render |
Verb
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give an interpretation or rendition of |
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render |
Verb
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to surrender someone or something to another |
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render |
Verb
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give back |
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render |
Verb
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make over as a return |
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render |
Verb
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give something useful or necessary to |
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rhesus factor |
Noun
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a blood group antigen possessed by Rh-positive people |
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rhodopsin |
Noun
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a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates |
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retinal purple |
Noun
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a red photopigment in the retinal rods of vertebrates |
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retinol |
Noun
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an unsaturated alcohol that occurs in marine fish-liver oils and is synthesized biologically from carotene |
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raw umber |
Noun
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greenish brown pigment |
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rensselaerite |
Noun
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a kind of soft talc |
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roofing tile |
Noun
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a thin flat slab of fired clay used for roofing |
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racemic acid |
Noun
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the optically inactive form of tartaric acid that is often found in grape juice |
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raw wood |
Noun
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wood that is not finished or painted |
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riboflavin |
Noun
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a B vitamin that prevents skin lesions and weight loss |
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raw wool |
Noun
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wool in its natural condition |
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residence time |
Noun
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the period of time spent in a particular place |
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rest day |
Noun
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a day set aside for rest |
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rain date |
Noun
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an alternative date set for some outdoor event in case it rains on the appointed date |
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religious festival |
Noun
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a festival having religious significance |
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round-trip light time |
Noun
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the elapsed time it takes for a signal to travel from Earth to a spacecraft (or other body) and back to the starting point |
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rag week |
Noun
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a week at British universities during which side-shows and processions of floats are organized to raise money for charities |
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rag day |
Noun
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a day on which university students hold a rag |
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red-letter day |
Noun
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a memorably happy or noteworthy day (from the custom of marking holy days in red on church calendars) |
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religious holiday |
Noun
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a day specified for religious observance |
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reign of terror |
Noun
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any period of brutal suppression thought to resemble the Reign of Terror in France |
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run-time |
Noun
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(computer science) the length of time it takes to execute a software program |
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run-time |
Noun
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the time at which a (software or multimedia) program is run |
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regulation time |
Noun
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(sports) the normal prescribed duration of a game |
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rubato |
Noun
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a flexible tempo |
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reaction time |
Noun
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the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it |
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response time |
Noun
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the time that elapses between a stimulus and the response to it |
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rainy season |
Noun
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one of the two seasons in tropical climates |
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refractory period |
Noun
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(neurology) the time after a neuron fires or a muscle fiber contracts during which a stimulus will not evoke a response |
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rest period |
Noun
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a pause for relaxation |
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rush hour |
Noun
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the times at the beginning and end of the working day when many people are traveling to or from work |
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relaxation time |
Noun
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the time constant of an exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance |
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rate of attrition |
Noun
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the rate of shrinkage in size or number |
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rate of flow |
Noun
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the amount of fluid that flows in a given time |
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radiant flux |
Noun
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the rate of flow of radiant energy (electromagnetic waves) |
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retire |
Verb
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prepare for sleep |
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retire |
Verb
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cause to get out |
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retire |
Verb
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cause to be out on a fielding play |
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retire |
Verb
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lose interest |
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retire |
Verb
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pull back or move away or backward |