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Rebating
- verb - cut a rebate in (timber or stone)
- give a reduction in the price during a sale; "The store is rebating refrigerators this week"
- join with a rebate; "rebate the pieces of timber and stone"
Rebeling
- verb - break with established customs
- take part in a rebellion; renounce a former allegiance
Rebiting
- - The act or process of deepening worn lines in an etched plate by submitting it again to the action of acid.
Rebuking
- verb - 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"
Receding
- verb - (of a hairline e.g.) moving slowly back
- a slow or gradual disappearance
- become faint or more distant;
- move back, diminish
- pull back or move away or backward;
- retreat
- the act of becoming more distant
Reciting
- 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"
Reckling
- - Needing care; weak; feeble; as, a reckling child. H. Taylor. -- n. A weak child or animal.
Recoding
- verb - converting from one code to another
- put into a different code; rearrange mentally; "People recode and restructure information in order to remember it"
Recusing
- verb - challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law
- disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case
Reducing
- verb - any process in which electrons are added to an atom or ion (as by removing oxygen or adding hydrogen); always occurs accompanied by oxidation of the reducing agent
- be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
- bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
- cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
- cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
- destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
- lessen and make more modest; "reduce one's standard of living"
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
- loss of excess weight (as by dieting); becoming slimmer; "a doctor supervised her reducing"
- lower in g