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Rases
- verb - tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
Rasps
- noun - a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
- scrape with a rasp
- utter in a grating voice
- uttering in an irritated tone
Rests
- noun - a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
- a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
- a state of inaction; "a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon"
- a support on which things can be put; "the gun was steadied on a special rest"
- be at rest
- be inactive, refrain from acting; "The committee is resting over the summer"
- be inherent or innate in;
- euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"
- freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
- give a rest to; "He rested his bad leg"; "Rest the dogs for a moment"
- have a place in relation to something else;
- not move; be in a resting position
- put something in a resting position,
Rises
- noun - (theology) the origination of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost; "the emanation of the Holy Spirit"; "the rising of the Holy Ghost"; "the doctrine of the procession of the Holy Spirit from the Father and the Son"
- a growth in strength or number or importance
- a movement upward; "they cheered the rise of the hot-air balloon"
- a wave that lifts the surface of the water or ground
- an increase in cost; "they asked for a 10% rise in rates"
- an upward slope or grade (as in a road); "the car couldn't make it up the rise"
- become heartened or elated; "Her spirits rose when she heard the good news"
- become more extreme; "The tension heightened"
- come into existence; take on form or shape;
- come to the surface
- come up, of celestial bodies; "The sun also rises"; "The sun uprising sees the dusk night fled..."; "Jupiter ascends"
- exert oneself to meet a challenge; "rise to a challenge"; "rise to the occasi
Risks
- noun - a source of danger; a possibility of incurring loss or misfortune; "drinking alcohol is a health hazard"
- a venture undertaken without regard to possible loss or injury; "he saw the rewards but not the risks of crime"; "there was a danger he would do the wrong thing"
- expose to a chance of loss or damage; "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"; "Why risk your life?"; "She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong"
- Gamble
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
- the probability of becoming infected given that exposure to an infectious agent has occurred
- the probability of being exposed to an infectious agent
Roses
- noun - a dusty pink color
- any of many shrubs of the genus Rosa that bear roses
- pinkish table wine from red grapes whose skins were removed after fermentation began
Ruses
- noun - a deceptive maneuver (especially to avoid capture)
- Trick
Rusks
- noun - slice of sweet raised bread baked again until it is brown and hard and crisp
Rusts
- noun - a plant disease that produces a reddish-brown discoloration of leaves and stems; caused by various rust fungi
- a red or brown oxide coating on iron or steel caused by the action of oxygen and moisture
- any of various fungi causing rust disease in plants
- become coated with oxide
- become destroyed by water, air, or a corrosive such as an acid; "The metal corroded"; "The pipes rusted"
- cause to deteriorate due to the action of water, air, or an acid; "The acid corroded the metal"; "The steady dripping of water rusted the metal stopper in the sink"
- the formation of reddish-brown ferric oxides on iron by low-temperature oxidation in the presence of water