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Recure
- - To arrive at; to reach; to attain.
Recurs
- verb - happen or occur again; "This is a recurring story"
- have recourse to; "The government resorted to rationing meat"
- return in thought or speech to something
Recuse
- verb - challenge or except to a judge as being incompetent or interested, in canon and civil law
- disqualify oneself (as a judge) in a particular case
Reduce
- verb - be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
- bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
- cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
- cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
- destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
- lessen and make more modest; "reduce one's standard of living"
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
- lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation; "She reduced her niece to a servant"
- make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"
- make smaller; "reduce an image"
- narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"
Reduit
- - A central or retired work within any other work.
Refuel
- verb - provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
- take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car
Refuge
- noun - a safe place; "He ran to safety"
- a shelter from danger or hardship
- act of turning to for assistance; "have recourse to the courts"; "an appeal to his uncle was his last resort"
- something or someone turned to for assistance or security; "his only recourse was the police"; "took refuge in lying"
Refund
- noun - money returned to a payer
- pay back; "Please refund me my money"
- the act of returning money received previously
Refuse
- noun -
- Denied
- deny or contradict
- elude, especially in a baffling way; "This behavior defies explanation"
- food that is discarded (as from a kitchen)
- litter
- refuse entrance or membership; "
- refuse to let have; "She denies me every pleasure"; "he denies her her weekly allowance"
- resist immunologically the introduction of some foreign tissue or organ;
- show unwillingness towards; "he declined to join the group on a hike"