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Refutation
- noun - any evidence that helps to establish the falsity of something
- the act of determining that something is false
- the speech act of answering an attack on your assertions; "his refutation of the charges was short and persuasive"; "in defense he said the other man started it"
Regelation
- - The act or process of freezing anew, or together,as two pieces of ice.
Regression
- noun - (psychiatry) a defense mechanism in which you flee from reality by assuming a more infantile state
- an abnormal state in which development has stopped prematurely
- returning to a former state
- the relation between selected values of x and observed values of y (from which the most probable value of y can be predicted for any value of x)
Regulation
- adjective - (embryology) the ability of an early embryo to continue normal development after its structure has been somehow damaged or altered
- a principle or condition that customarily governs behavior; "it was his rule to take a walk before breakfast"; "short haircuts were the regulation"
- an authoritative rule
- prescribed by or according to regulation; "regulation army equipment"
- the act of bringing to uniformity; making regular
- the act of controlling or directing according to rule; "fiscal regulations are in the hands of politicians"
- the state of being controlled or governed
Rehibition
- - The returning of a thing purchased to the seller, on the ground of defect or frand.
Reignition
- unknown - setting alight again
Relaxation
- noun - (physics) the exponential return of a system to equilibrium after a disturbance
- (physiology) the gradual lengthening of inactive muscle or muscle fibers
- a feeling of refreshing tranquility and an absence of tension or worry; "the easiness we feel when sleeping"
- a method of solving simultaneous equations by guessing a solution and then reducing the errors that result by successive approximations until all the errors are less than some specified amount
- an occurrence of control or strength weakening; "the relaxation of requirements"; "the loosening of his grip"; "the slackening of the wind"
- freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
- the act of making less strict
Relegation
- noun - authorizing subordinates to make certain decisions
- mild banishment; consignment to an inferior position; "he has been relegated to a post in Siberia"
- the act of assigning (someone or something) to a particular class or category
Relevation
- - A raising or lifting up.