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Reversion
- noun - (genetics) a return to a normal phenotype (usually resulting from a second mutation)
- (law) an interest in an estate that reverts to the grantor (or his heirs) at the end of some period (e.g., the death of the grantee)
- a failure to maintain a higher state
- a reappearance of an earlier characteristic
- returning to a former state
- turning in the opposite direction
Reversive
- adjective - tending to be turned back
Revertent
- - A remedy which restores the natural order of the inverted irritative motions in the animal system.
Reverting
- verb - a failure to maintain a higher state
- go back to a previous state; "We reverted to the old rules"
- tending to return to an earlier state
- undergo reversion, as in a mutation
Revertive
- - Reverting, or tending to revert; returning.
Rewardful
- adjective - offering or productive of reward; "rewardful pursuits"
Rewarding
- verb - act or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actions
- bestow honor or rewards upon; "Today we honor our soldiers"; "The scout was rewarded for courageous action"
- providing personal satisfaction; "a rewarding career as a paramedic"
- strengthen and support with rewards; "Let's reinforce good behavior"
Rewording
- verb - changing a particular word or phrase
- express the same message in different words
Reworking
- verb - use again in altered form; "retread an old plot"
Rib Roast
- noun - a cut of meat (beef or venison) including more than one rib and the meat located along the outside of the ribs
- a cut of meat including more than one rib