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Rase
- verb - tear down so as to make flat with the ground; "The building was levelled"
Rash
- adjective - a series of unexpected and unpleasant occurrences; "a rash of bank robberies"; "a blizzard of lawsuits"
- any red eruption of the skin
- Hasty
- imprudently incurring risk; "do something rash that he will forever repent"- George Meredith
- marked by defiant disregard for danger or consequences; "foolhardy enough to try to seize the gun from the hijacker"; "became the fiercest and most reckless of partisans"-Macaulay; "a reckless driver"; "a rash attempt to climb Mount Everest"
Rask
- noun - Danish philologist whose work on Old Norse pioneered in the field of comparative linguistics (1787-1832)
Rasp
- noun - a coarse file with sharp pointed projections
- scrape with a rasp
- utter in a grating voice
- uttering in an irritated tone
Rese
- - To shake; to quake; to tremble.
Resh
- noun - the 20th letter of the Hebrew alphabet
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,
RISC
- noun - (computer science) a kind of computer architecture that has a relatively small set of computer instructions that it can perform
Rise
- 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