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Redolent
- adjective - (used with `of' or `with') noticeably odorous; "the hall was redolent of floor wax"; "air redolent with the fumes of beer and whiskey"
- having a strong pleasant odor; "the pine woods were more redolent"- Jean Stafford
- serving to bring to mind; "cannot forbear to close on this redolent literary note"- Wilder Hobson; "a campaign redolent of machine politics"
Redouble
- verb - double again; "The noise doubled and redoubled"
- double in magnitude, extent, or intensity; "The enemy redoubled their screaming on the radio"
- make twice as great or intense; "The screaming redoubled"
Redoubts
- noun - (military) a temporary or supplementary fortification; typically square or polygonal without flanking defenses
- an entrenched stronghold or refuge
Redounds
- verb - contribute; "Everything redounded to his glory"
- have an effect for good or ill; "Her efforts will redound to the general good"
- return or recoil; "Fame redounds to the heroes"
Redpolls
- noun -
- small siskin-like finch with a red crown and a rosy breast and rump
Redrafts
- noun - a draft for the amount of a dishonored draft plus the costs and charges of drafting again
Redroots
- noun - perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
Redshank
- noun - a common Old World wading bird with long red legs
Redshift
- noun - (astronomy) a shift in the spectra of very distant galaxies toward longer wavelengths (toward the red end of the spectrum); generally interpreted as evidence that the universe is expanding
REDSHIRT
- unknown - A college athlete who is allowed to practice with the varsity team but is kept out of competition for one year in order to extend the athlete's period of eligibility.