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Rescription
- - A writing back; the answering of a letter.
Rescriptive
- - Pertaining to, or answering the purpose of, a rescript; hence, deciding; settling; determining.
Resiliences
- noun - an occurrence of rebounding or springing back
- the physical property of a material that can return to its original shape or position after deformation that does not exceed its elastic limit
Resiliently
- unknown - Showing strength, resilience
Restricting
- verb - make more specific; "qualify these remarks"
- place limits on (extent or access); "restrict the use of this parking lot"; "limit the time you can spend with your friends"
- place restrictions on; "curtail drinking in school"
- place under restrictions; limit access to; "This substance is controlled"
- restricting the scope or freedom of action
Restriction
- noun - a principle that limits the extent of something; "I am willing to accept certain restrictions on my movements"
- an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation)
- the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary); "the restriction of the infection to a focal area"
Restrictive
- adjective - (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports
- serving to restrict; "teenagers eager to escape restrictive home environments"
Restringent
- - Restringing; astringent; styptic. [Obs.] -- n. A restringent medicine.
Retaliating
- verb - make a counterattack and return like for like, especially evil for evil; "The Empire strikes back"; "The Giants struck back and won the opener"; "The Israeli army retaliated for the Hamas bombing"
- take revenge for a perceived wrong; "He wants to avenge the murder of his brother"