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Rebeck
- unknown - Renaissance fiddle with a pear-shaped body tapering into a neck that ends in a sickle-shaped or scroll-shaped
Recoct
- - To boil or cook again; hence, to make over; to vamp up; to reconstruct.
Redact
- noun - formulate in a particular style or language;
- prepare for publication or presentation by correcting, revising, or adapting; "Edit a book on lexical semantics"; "she edited the letters of the politician so as to omit the most personal passages"
- someone who puts text into appropriate form for publication
Reduce
- verb - 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"
- lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation; "She reduced her niece to a servant"
- make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"
- make smaller; "reduce an image"
- narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"
Reface
- verb - provide with a new facing; "The building was refaced with beautiful stones"
- put a new facing on (a garment)
Refect
- - To restore after hunger or fatigue; to refresh.
Reject
- noun -
- deem wrong or inappropriate;
- dismiss from consideration or a contest;
- refuse entrance or membership; "
- refuse to accept or acknowledge;
- reject with contempt; "She spurned his advances"
- resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ;
- the person or thing that is rejected or set aside as inferior in quality
Relace
- verb - lace again; "She relaced her boots"
Relics
- noun - an antiquity that has survived from the distant past
- something of sentimental value