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Respire
- verb - breathe easily again, as after exertion or anxiety
- draw air into, and expel out of, the lungs; "I can breathe better when the air is clean"; "The patient is respiring"
- undergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxide
Respite
- noun - a (temporary) relief from harm or discomfort
- a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
- a pause from doing something (as work); "we took a 10-minute break"; "he took time out to recuperate"
- an interruption in the intensity or amount of something
- postpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an execution
- the act of reprieving; postponing or remitting punishment
Respond
- verb - react verbally; "She didn't want to answer"; "answer the question"; "We answered that we would accept the invitation"
- respond favorably or as hoped; "The cancer responded to the aggressive therapy"
- show a response or a reaction to something
- to answer
Respray
- unknown - to spray with a new coat of paint
Rhaphes
- noun - a ridge that forms a seam between two parts
Rippers
- noun - a murderer who slashes the victims with a knife; "Jack the Ripper was probably a madman"
Ripping
- verb - criticize or abuse strongly and violently; "The candidate ripped into his opponent mercilessly"
- cut (wood) along the grain
- move precipitously or violently; "The tornado ripped along the coast"
- resembling a sound of violent tearing as of something ripped apart or lightning splitting a tree; "the tree split with a great ripping sound"; "heard a rending roar as the crowd surged forward"
- tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
Rippled
- verb - flow in an irregular current with a bubbling noise; "babbling brooks"
- shaken into waves or undulations as by wind; "the rippled surface of the pond"; "with ruffled flags flying"
- stir up (water) so as to form ripples
- uneven by virtue of having wrinkles or waves