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Reset
- noun - adjust again after an initial failure
- device for resetting instruments or controls
- set anew; "They re-set the date on the clock"
- set to zero; "reset instruments and dials"
Revet
- verb - construct a revetment
- face with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retain; "face an embankment"
Rivet
- noun - direct one's attention on something; "Please focus on your studies and not on your hobbies"
- Fasten securely
- fasten with a rivet or rivets
- heavy pin having a head at one end and the other end being hammered flat after being passed through holes in the pieces that are fastened together
- hold (someone's attention); "The discovery of the skull riveted the paleontologists"
- ornament consisting of a circular rounded protuberance (as on a vault or shield or belt)
- Type of bearded barley
Roget
- noun - English physician who in retirement compiled a well-known thesaurus (1779-1869)
Roset
- - A red color used by painters.
Rouet
- - A small wheel formerly fixed to the pan of firelocks for discharging them.
Sheet
- noun - (mathematics) an unbounded two-dimensional shape; "we will refer to the plane of the graph as the X-Y plane"; "any line joining two points on a plane lies wholly on that plane"
- (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
- a flat artifact that is thin relative to its length and width
- a large piece of fabric (usually canvas fabric) by means of which wind is used to propel a sailing vessel
- any broad thin expanse or surface; "a sheet of ice"
- bed linen consisting of a large rectangular piece of cotton or linen cloth; used in pairs
- come down as if in sheets; "The rain was sheeting down during the monsoon"
- cover with a sheet, as if by wrapping; "sheet the body"
- newspaper with half-size pages
- paper used for writing or printing
Skeet
- noun - the sport of shooting at clay pigeons that are hurled upward in such a way as to simulate the flight of a bird
Sleet
- noun - partially melted snow (or a mixture of rain and snow)
- precipitate as a mixture of rain and snow; "If the temperature rises above freezing, it will probably sleet"