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Rebutting
- verb - overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof; "The speaker refuted his opponent's arguments"
- prove to be false or incorrect
Recalling
- verb - call to mind; "His words echoed John F. Kennedy"
- cause one's (or someone else's) thoughts or attention to return from a reverie or digression; "She was recalled by a loud laugh"
- cause to be returned; "recall the defective auto tires"; "The manufacturer tried to call back the spoilt yoghurt"
- go back to something earlier; "This harks back to a previous remark of his"
- make unavailable; bar from sale or distribution; "The company recalled the product when it was found to be faulty"
- recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection;
- summon to return; "The ambassador was recalled to his country"; "The company called back many of the workers it had laid off during the recession"
Recanting
- verb - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
- Renounce
Recapping
- verb - summarize briefly; "Let's recapitulate the main ideas"
Recasting
- verb - cast again, in a different role; "He was recast as Iago"
- cast again; "The bell cracked and had to be recast"
- cast or model anew; "She had to recast her image to please the electorate in her home state"
- changing a particular word or phrase
Receiving
- verb - accept as true or valid; "He received Christ"
- bid welcome to; greet upon arrival
- convert into sounds or pictures; "receive the incoming radio signals"
- experience as a reaction; "My proposal met with much opposition"
- express willingness to have in one's home or environs; "The community warmly received the refugees"
- get something; come into possession of; "receive payment"; "receive a gift"; "receive letters from the front"
- go through (mental or physical states or experiences); "get an idea"; "experience vertigo"; "get nauseous"; "receive injuries"; "have a feeling"
- have or give a reception; "The lady is receiving Sunday morning"
- ions"
- partake of the Holy Eucharist sacrament
- receive as a retribution or punishment; "He got 5 years in prison"
- regard favorably or with disapproval; "Her new collection of poems was not well received"
- register (perceptual input); "pick up a s
Recessing
- verb - close at the end of a session; "The court adjourned"
- make a recess in; "recess the piece of wood"
- put into a recess; "recess lights"
Recipient
- noun - a person who receives something
- the semantic role of the animate entity that is passively involved in the happening denoted by the verb in the clause
Reckoning
- verb - a bill for an amount due
- deem to be; "She views this quite differently from me"; "I consider her to be shallow"; "I don't see the situation quite as negatively as you do"
- expect, believe, or suppose;
- have faith or confidence in; "you can count on me to help you any time"; "Look to your friends for support"; "You can bet on that!"; "Depend on your family in times of crisis"
- judge to be probable
- make a mathematical calculation or computation
- problem solving that involves numbers or quantities
- take account of; "You have to reckon with our opponents"; "Count on the monsoon"
- the act of counting; reciting numbers in ascending order; "the counting continued for several hours"
Reclinant
- - Bending or leaning backward.