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Webster’s Dictionary (1828)

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1,551 words match “E-”

RE-CREATIVE a.
Creating anew; as, re-creative power.
RE-DEMPTION n.
The act of redeeming, or the state of being redeemed; repurchase; ransom; release; rescue; deliverance; as, the redemption of prisoners taken in war; the redemption of a ship and cargo. Specifically:
RE-FERMENT v.
To ferment, or cause to ferment, again. Blackmore.
RE-FORM v.
To give a new form to; to form anew; to take form again, or to take a new form; as, to re-form the line after a charge.
RE-FORMATION n.
The act of forming anew; a second forming in order; as, the reformation of a column of troops into a hollow square.
RE-LET v.
To let anew, as a hous.
RE-MARK v.
To mark again, or a second time; to mark anew.
RE-PRESENT v.
To present again; as, to re-present the points of an argument.
RE-PRESENTATION n.
The act of re-presenting, or the state of being presented again; a new presentation; as, re-presentation of facts previously stated.
RE-REITERATE v.
To reiterate many times. [R.] "My re-reiterated wish." Tennyson.
RE-RESOLVE v.
To resolve again. Resolves, and re-resolves, then dies the same. Young.
RE-SEARCH v.
To search again; to examine anew.
RE-SIGN v.
To affix one's signature to, a second time; to sign again.
RE-SOUND v.
To sound again or anew.
RE-STORE v.
To store again; as, the goods taken out were re-stored.
RE-TURN v.
To turn again.
REECHO; RE-ECHO v.
To echo back; to reverberate again; as, the hills reëcho the roar of cannon.
REZ-DE-CHAUSSEE n.
The ground story of a building, either on a level with the street or raised slightly above it; -- said esp. of buildings on the continent of Europe.
RICE-SHELL n.
Any one of numerous species of small white polished marine shells of the genus Olivella.
RIPPLE-MARKED a.
HAving ripple marks.
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