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Refutation
- noun - any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
- the act of determining that something is false
- the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"
Regelation
- - The act or process of freezing anew, or together,as two pieces of ice.
Regularise
- verb - bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
- make regular or more regular; "regularize the heart beat with a pace maker"
Regularity
- noun - a property of polygons: the property of having equal sides and equal angles
- the quality of being characterized by a fixed principle or rate; "he was famous for the regularity of his habits"
Regularize
- verb - bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
- make regular or more regular; "regularize the heart beat with a pace maker"
Regulating
- verb - bring into conformity with rules or principles or usage; impose regulations; "We cannot regulate the way people dress"; "This town likes to regulate"
- check the emission of (sound)
- fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of; "regulate the temperature"; "modulate the pitch"
- shape or influence; give direction to; "experience often determines ability"; "mold public opinion"
- the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
Regulation
- adjective - (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
- a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
- an authoritative rule
- prescribed by or according to regulation; "regulation army equipment"
- the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
- the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
- the state of being controlled or governed
Regulative
- adjective - restricting according to rules or principles; "a regulatory gene"
Relaxation
- noun - (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
- (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
- a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry; "the easiness we feel when sleeping"
- a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
- an occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the relaxation of requirements"; "the loosening of his grip"; "the slackening of the wind"
- freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
- the act of making less strict
Relaxative
- - Having the quality of relaxing; laxative. -- n. A relaxant.