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Rebuffs
- noun - a deliberate discourteous act (usually as an expression of anger or disapproval)
- an instance of driving away or warding off
- force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
- reject outright and bluntly; "She snubbed his proposal"
Rebukes
- noun - an act or expression of criticism and censure; "he had to take the rebuke with a smile on his face"
- censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"
- tell off
Rebuses
- noun - a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
Recalls
- noun - a bugle call that signals troops to return
- a call to return; "the recall of our ambassador"
- a request by the manufacturer of a defective product to return the product (as for replacement or repair)
- call to mind; "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
- cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression; "She was recalled by a loud laugh"
- cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
- go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
- make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution; "The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty"
- recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection;
- summon to return; "The ambassador was recalled to his country"; "The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession"
- the act of removing an
Recants
- verb - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
- Renounce
Recasts
- verb - cast again, in a different role; "He was recast as Iago"
- cast again; "The bell cracked and had to be recast"
- cast or model anew; "She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state"
Reccies
- noun - reconnaissance (by shortening)
Recedes
- verb - become faint or more distant;
- move back, diminish
- pull back or move away or backward;
- retreat
Recipes
- noun - directions for making something
Recites
- verb - narrate or give a detailed account of; "Tell what happened"; "The father told a story to his child"
- recite in elocution
- render verbally, "recite a poem"; "retell a story"
- repeat aloud from memory; "she recited a poem"; "The pupil recited his lesson for the day"
- specify individually; "She enumerated the many obstacles she had encountered"; "The doctor recited the list of possible side effects of the drug"