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Represent
- verb - be a delegate or spokesperson for; represent somebody's interest or be a proxy or substitute for, as of politicians and office holders representing their constituents, or of a tenant representing other tenants in a housing dispute; "I represent the silent majority"
- be characteristic of; "This compositional style is exemplified by this fugue"
- be representative or typical for; "This period is represented by Beethoven"
- be the defense counsel for someone in a trial; "Ms. Smith will represent the defendant"
- bring forward and present to the mind; "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"
- create an image or likeness of;
- describe or present, usually with respect to a particular quality; "He represented this book as an example of the Russian 19th century novel"
- express indirectly by an image, form, or model; be a symbol; "What does the Statue of Liberty symbolize?"
Repugnant
- adjective - offensive to the mind; "an abhorrent deed"; "the obscene massacre at Wounded Knee"; "morally repugnant customs"; "repulsive behavior"; "the most repulsive character in recent novels"
Reservist
- noun - a member of a military reserve
Resilient
- adjective - elastic; rebounds readily;
- recovering readily from adversity, depression, or the like
Resistant
- adjective - able to tolerate environmental conditions or physiological stress; "the plant is tolerant of saltwater"; "these fish are quite tolerant as long as extremes of pH are avoided"; "the new hybrid is more resistant to drought"
- disposed to or engaged in defiance of established authority
- impervious to being affected; "resistant to the effects of heat"; "resistant to persuasion"
- incapable of absorbing or mixing with; "a water-repellent fabric"; "plastic highly resistant to steam and water"
- relating to or conferring immunity (to disease or infection)
Resolvent
- noun - a liquid substance capable of dissolving other substances; "the solvent does not change its state in forming a solution"
Restraint
- noun - a device that retards something's motion; "the car did not have proper restraints fitted"
- a rule or condition that limits freedom; "legal restraints"; "restraints imposed on imports"
- discipline in personal and social activities; "he was a model of polite restraint"; "she never lost control of herself"
- lack of ornamentation; "the room was simply decorated with great restraint"
- the act of controlling by restraining someone or something; "the unlawful restraint of trade"
- the state of being physically constrained; "dogs should be kept under restraint"
Resultant
- adjective - a vector that is the sum of two or more other vectors
- following or accompanying as a consequence;
- something that results; "he listened for the results on the radio"
- the final point in a process
Resurgent
- adjective - Coming back to life
- rising again as to new life and vigor; "resurgent nationalism"