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rankle
/ˈɹæŋ.kəl/
verb
C2
To keep causing bitter resentment.
ravish
/ˈɹæ.vɪʃ/
verb
C2
2 meanings
To fill with delight.
realize
/ˈɹɪə.laɪz/
verb
A2
3 meanings
To become aware of something you had not noticed.
reave
/ɹiːv/
verb
C2
To carry off by force.
rebuke
/ɹiˈbjuːk/
verb
C2
2 meanings
To tell somebody sharply that they were wrong.
recant
/ɹəˈkænt/
verb
C2
To take back publicly what you once declared.
reconcile
/ˈɹɛkənsaɪl/
verb
C2
2 meanings
To restore peace between people.
rectify
/ˈɹɛktəˌfaɪ/
verb
C1
2 meanings
To put a mistake right.
recuperate
/ɹɪˈk(j)uːpəˌɹeɪt/
verb
C2
To get your strength back after illness.
reef
/ɹiːf/
noun
B1+
2 meanings
A ridge of coral or rock just below the sea surface.
rejoin
/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪn/
verb
B2+
2 meanings
To join something again after leaving.
relegate
/ˈɹɛlɪˌɡeɪt/
verb
C2
To send down to a lower rank or division.
remit
/ɹɪˈmɪt/
verb
C2
To send money, or to cancel a debt or a penalty.
remonstrate
/ˈɹɛ.mən.stɹeɪt/
verb
C2
To protest to somebody about what they are doing.
rend
/ɹɛnd/
verb
C2
To tear something violently apart.
render
/ˈɹɛn.də/
verb
C1
7 meanings
To cause someone or something to be in a particular state or condition.
renege
/ɹɪˈnɛɡ/
verb
C2
To go back on a promise you gave.
report
/ɹɪˈpɔːt/
verb
A1
5 meanings
To give an account of something that happened.
reproach
/ɹɪˈpɹəʊtʃ/
verb
C2
To tell somebody with sorrow that they have let you down.
reprove
/ɹɪˈpɹuːv/
verb
C2
To tell somebody off gently, showing that you disapprove of what they did, without any formal or official rebuke.
repudiate
/ɹɪˈpjuː.di.eɪt/
verb
C2
To reject something and refuse to be bound by it.
requisition
/ˌɹɛkwɪˈzɪʃən/
noun
C2
2 meanings
A formal request for goods or services.
resound
/ɹɪˈzaʊnd/
verb
C2
To ring loudly through a place.
resuscitate
/ɹɪˈsʌsɪˌteɪt/
verb
C2
2 meanings
To bring somebody back to consciousness or life.
revel
/ˈɹɛv.əl/
verb
C1
2 meanings
To take great delight in something.
reverberate
/ɹɪˈvɜːbəˌɹeɪt/
verb
C2
To keep sounding on and on around a space.
revile
/ɹəˈvaɪl/
verb
C2
To abuse somebody in bitter language.
roil
/ˈɹɔɪl/
verb
C2
To churn and stir up violently.
romp
/ɹɒmp/
verb
C2
To play boisterously, or to win very easily.
rook
/ɹʊk/
noun
C1
3 meanings
A large black bird of the crow family that nests in colonies in treetops.
roust
/ɹaʊst/
verb
C2
To rouse somebody out of a place roughly.
rumble
/ˈɹʌmb(ə)l/
verb
B2
5 meanings
To make a deep, low, rolling sound.
ruminate
/ˈɹumɪneɪt/
verb
C2
To turn a thought over and over.
rustle
/ˈɹʌsəl/
verb
C1
3 meanings
To make the soft dry sound of leaves or paper moving.