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Refresh
- verb - become or make oneself fresh again; "She freshened up after the tennis game"
- make (to feel) fresh; "The cool water refreshed us"
- make fresh again
- refresh one's memory; "I reviewed the material before the test"
Refuels
- verb - provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
- take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car
Regrede
- - To go back; to retrograde, as the apsis of a planet's orbit.
Regreet
- - To greet again; to resalute; to return a salutation to; to greet.
Regress
- noun - get worse or fall back to a previous condition
- go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
- go back to a statistical means
- go back to bad behavior; "Those who recidivate are often minor criminals"
- returning to a former state
- the reasoning involved when you assume the conclusion is true and reason backward to the evidence
Regrets
- noun - a polite refusal of an invitation
- decline formally or politely; "I regret I can't come to the party"
- express with regret; "I regret to say that you did not gain admission to Harvard"
- feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
- feel sad about the loss or absence of
- sadness associated with some wrong done or some disappointment; "he drank to drown his sorrows"; "he wrote a note expressing his regret"; "to his rue, the error cost him the game"
Reheels
- verb - put a new heel on; "heel shoes"
Reliefs
- noun - (law) redress awarded by a court; "was the relief supposed to be protection from future harm or compensation for past injury?"
- a change for the better
- a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
- aid for the aged or indigent or handicapped; "he has been on relief for many years"
- assistance in time of difficulty; "the contributions provided some relief for the victims"
- sculpture consisting of shapes carved on a surface so as to stand out from the surrounding background
- someone who takes the place of another (as when things get dangerous or difficult); "the star had a stand-in for dangerous scenes"; "we need extra employees for summer fill-ins"
- the act of freeing a city or town that has been besieged; "he asked for troops for the relief of Atlanta"
- the act of reducing something unpleasant (as pain or annoyance); "he asked the nurse for relief from the constant
Relieve
- verb - alleviate or remove (pressure or stress) or make less oppressive; "relieve the pressure and the stress"; "lighten the burden of caring for her elderly parents"
- ease or alleviate
- free from a burden, evil, or distress
- free someone temporarily from his or her obligations
- grant exemption or release to; "Please excuse me from this class"
- grant relief or an exemption from a rule or requirement to; "She exempted me from the exam"
- lessen the intensity of or calm; "The news eased my conscience"; "still the fears"
- provide physical relief, as from pain; "This pill will relieve your headaches"
- provide relief for; "remedy his illness"
- relieve oneself of troubling information
- save from ruin, destruction, or harm
- take by stealing; "The thief relieved me of $100"