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Regulates
  1. check the emission of (sound)
  2. fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch"
  3. shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
  4. bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
Reefed
  1. reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
  2. roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
  3. lower and bring partially inboard; "reef the sailboat's mast"
Reefing
  1. reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
  2. roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
  3. lower and bring partially inboard; "reef the sailboat's mast"
Rotate
  1. plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
  2. perform a job or duty on a rotating basis; "Interns have to rotate for a few months"
  3. turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
  4. turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
  5. cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle"
  6. exchange on a regular basis; "We rotate the lead soprano every night"
Rotates
  1. plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
  2. perform a job or duty on a rotating basis; "Interns have to rotate for a few months"
  3. turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
  4. turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
  5. cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle"
  6. exchange on a regular basis; "We rotate the lead soprano every night"
Rotating
  1. plant or grow in a fixed cyclic order of succession; "We rotate the crops so as to maximize the use of the soil"
  2. perform a job or duty on a rotating basis; "Interns have to rotate for a few months"
  3. turn on or around an axis or a center; "The Earth revolves around the Sun"; "The lamb roast rotates on a spit over the fire"
  4. turn outward; "These birds can splay out their toes"; "ballet dancers can rotate their legs out by 90 degrees"
  5. cause to turn on an axis or center; "Rotate the handle"
  6. exchange on a regular basis; "We rotate the lead soprano every night"
Retrograded
  1. get worse or fall back to a previous condition
  2. go back over; "retrograde arguments"
  3. move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
  4. move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"
  5. move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
Retrogrades
  1. get worse or fall back to a previous condition
  2. go back over; "retrograde arguments"
  3. move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
  4. move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"
  5. move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
Retrograding
  1. get worse or fall back to a previous condition
  2. go back over; "retrograde arguments"
  3. move back; "The glacier retrogrades"
  4. move in a direction contrary to the usual one; "retrograding planets"
  5. move backward in an orbit, of celestial bodies
Ripen
  1. grow ripe; "The plums ripen in July"
  2. cause to ripen or develop fully; "The sun ripens the fruit"; "Age matures a good wine"