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Reaps
- verb - gather, as of natural products; "harvest the grapes"
- get or derive; "He drew great benefits from his membership in the association"
Rears
- noun - bring up; "raise a family"; "bring up children"
- cause to rise up
- construct, build, or erect; "Raise a barn"
- rise up; "The building rose before them"
- stand up on the hind legs, of quadrupeds; "The horse reared in terror"
- the back of a military formation or procession; "infantrymen were in the rear"
- the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on; "he deserves a good kick in the butt"; "are you going to sit on your fanny and do nothing?"
- the part of something that is furthest from the normal viewer; "he stood at the back of the stage"; "it was hidden in the rear of the store"
- the side of an object that is opposite its front; "his room was toward the rear of the hotel"
- the side that goes last or is not normally seen; "he wrote the date on the back of the photograph"
Rebus
- noun - a puzzle where you decode a message consisting of pictures representing syllables and words
Redes
- verb - give advice to; "The teacher counsels troubled students"; "The lawyer counselled me when I was accused of tax fraud"
- give an interpretation or explanation to
Reeds
- noun - a musical instrument that sounds by means of a vibrating reed
- a vibrator consisting of a thin strip of stiff material that vibrates to produce a tone when air streams over it; "the clarinetist fitted a new reed onto his mouthpiece"
- tall woody perennial grasses with hollow slender stems especially of the genera Arundo and Phragmites
- United States journalist who reported on the October Revolution from Petrograd in 1917; founded the Communist Labor Party in America in 1919; is buried in the Kremlin in Moscow (1887-1920)
- United States physician who proved that yellow fever is transmitted by mosquitoes (1851-1902)
Reefs
- noun - a rocky region in the southern Transvaal in northeastern South Africa; contains rich gold deposits and coal and manganese
- a submerged ridge of rock or coral near the surface of the water
- lower and bring partially inboard; "reef the sailboat's mast"
- one of several strips across a sail that can be taken in or rolled up to lessen the area of the sail that is exposed to the wind
- reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
- roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area
Reeks
- noun - a distinctive odor that is offensively unpleasant
- be wet with sweat or blood, as of one's face
- give off smoke, fumes, warm vapour, steam, etc.; "Marshes reeking in the sun"
- have an element suggestive (of something); "his speeches smacked of racism"; "this passage smells of plagiarism"
- smell badly and offensively; "The building reeks of smoke"
Reels
- noun - a lively dance of Scottish Highlanders; marked by circular moves and gliding steps
- a roll of photographic film holding a series of frames to be projected by a movie projector
- a winder around which thread or tape or film or other flexible materials can be wound
- an American country dance which starts with the couples facing each other in two lines
- music composed for dancing a reel
- revolve quickly and repeatedly around one's own axis; "The dervishes whirl around and around without getting dizzy"
- walk as if unable to control one's movements; "The drunken man staggered into the room"
- wind onto or off a reel
- winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod
Reims
- noun - a city in northeastern France to the east of Paris; scene of the coronation of most French kings; site of the unconditional German surrender in 1945 at the end of World War II
Reins
- noun - any means of control; "he took up the reins of government"
- control and direct with or as if by reins; "rein a horse"
- keep in check; "rule one's temper"
- one of a pair of long straps (usually connected to the bit or the headpiece) used to control a horse
- stop or check by or as if by a pull at the reins; "He reined in his horses in front of the post office"
- stop or slow up one's horse or oneself by or as if by pulling the reins; "They reined in in front of the post office"