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Raft
- noun - (often followed by `of') a large number or amount or extent; "a batch of letters"; "a deal of trouble"; "a lot of money"; "he made a mint on the stock market"; "see the rest of the winners in our huge passel of photos"; "it must have cost plenty"; "a slew of journalists"; "a wad of money"
- a flat float (usually made of logs or planks) that can be used for transport or as a platform for swimmers
- make into a raft; "raft these logs"
- transport on a raft; "raft wood down a river"
- travel by raft in water; "Raft the Colorado River"
Rant
- noun - a loud bombastic declamation expressed with strong emotion
- pompous or pretentious talk or writing
- talk in a noisy, excited, or declamatory manner
Rapt
- adjective - feeling great rapture or delight
Reft
- verb - steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"
REIT
- noun - an investment trust that owns and manages a pool of commercial properties and mortgages and other real estate assets; shares can be bought and sold in the stock market
Rent
- verb - a payment or series of payments made by the lessee to an owner for use of some property, facility, equipment, or service
- an opening made forcibly as by pulling apart; "there was a rip in his pants"; "she had snags in her stockings"
- engage for service under a term of contract; "We took an apartment on a quiet street"; "Let's rent a car"; "Shall we take a guide in Rome?"
- grant use or occupation of under a term of contract; "I am leasing my country estate to some foreigners"
- hold under a lease or rental agreement; of goods and services
- let for money; "We rented our apartment to friends while we were abroad"
- tear or be torn violently; "The curtain ripped from top to bottom"; "pull the cooked chicken into strips"
- the act of rending or ripping or splitting something; "he gave the envelope a vigorous rip"
- the return derived from cultivated land in excess of that derived from the poorest land cultivated under simil
Rest
- 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,
Rift
- noun - a gap between cloud masses; "the sun shone through a rift in the clouds"
- a narrow fissure in rock
- a personal or social separation (as between opposing factions); "they hoped to avoid a break in relations"
- split
Riot
- noun - a joke that seems extremely funny
- a public act of violence by an unruly mob
- a state of disorder involving group violence
- a wild gathering involving excessive drinking and promiscuity
- engage in boisterous, drunken merrymaking; "They were out carousing last night"
- take part in a riot; disturb the public peace by engaging in a riot; "Students were rioting everywhere in 1968"
Rist
- - 3d pers. sing. pres. of Rise, contracted from riseth.