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Repine
- verb - express discontent
Reside
- verb - be inherent or innate in;
- live (in a certain place); "She resides in Princeton"; "he occupies two rooms on the top floor"
- make one's home in a particular place or community; "may parents reside in Florida"
Resile
- verb - formally reject or disavow a formerly held belief, usually under pressure; "He retracted his earlier statements about his religion"; "She abjured her beliefs"
- pull out from an agreement, contract, statement, etc.; "The landlord cannot resile from the lease"
- return to the original position or state after being stretched or compressed; "The rubber tubes resile"
- spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
Resize
- verb - change the size of; make the size more appropriate
Retire
- verb - break from a meeting or gathering; "We adjourned for lunch"; "The men retired to the library"
- cause to be out on a fielding play
- cause to get out; "The pitcher retired three batters"; "the runner was put out at third base"
- dispose of (something no longer useful or needed); "She finally retired that old coat"
- go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position; "He retired at age 68"
- lose interest; "he retired from life when his wife died"
- make (someone) retire; "The director was retired after the scandal"
- prepare for sleep; "I usually turn in at midnight"; "He goes to bed at the crack of dawn"
- pull back or move away or backward;
- withdraw from active participation; "He retired from chess"
- withdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bonds
Revile
- verb - spread negative information about; "The Nazi propaganda vilified the Jews"
Revise
- noun - make revisions in; "revise a thesis"
- revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving; "We must retool the town's economy"
- the act of rewriting something
Revive
- verb - be brought back to life, consciousness, or strength; "Interest in ESP revived"
- cause to regain consciousness; "The doctors revived the comatose man"
- give new life or energy to; "A hot soup will revive me"; "This will renovate my spirits"; "This treatment repaired my health"
- restore from a depressed, inactive, or unused state; "He revived this style of opera"; "He resurrected the tango in this remote part of Argentina"
- return to consciousness; "The patient came to quickly"; "She revived after the doctor gave her an injection"
Rewire
- verb - provide with new wiring; "the university rewired the dormitories when most students brought computers and television sets"