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19,295 words · meanings, pronunciation and origins · ranked by use

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  • reef/ɹiːf/nounB1+2 meaningsA ridge of coral or rock just below the sea surface.
  • reek/riːk/verbB2+2 meaningsTo smell very strongly and badly.
  • reel/ˈɹiːl/verbB25 meaningsTo stagger or lurch about, close to falling over.
  • reenact/ɹi.ɪˈnækt/verbC1To act out a past event again.
  • reestablishverbB2+To set something up again after a break.
  • refactorverb
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To rewrite code so it reads better without changing what it does.
  • refer/ɹɪˈfɜː/verbB12 meaningsTo mention or allude to something.
  • referee/ˌɹɛf.əˈɹiː/nounB25 meaningsThe official who enforces the rules during a sports match.
  • refill/ˈɹiː.fɪl/verbB12 meaningsTo fill an empty container again.
  • refinanceverbC1To replace a loan with a new one on different terms.
  • refine/ɹɪˈfaɪn/verbB2+2 meaningsTo improve something by removing what is rough or impure.
  • reflect/ɹɪˈflɛkt/verbB1+3 meaningsTo throw back light, heat, sound or an image.
  • reform/ˌɹiːˈfɔɹm/nounB2+2 meaningsA change made to improve a system.
  • refractverbC1To bend light as it passes into another material.
  • refrain/ɹɪˈfɹeɪn/verbB22 meaningsTo hold yourself back from doing something.
  • refresh/ɹiˈfɹɛʃ/verbB22 meaningsTo make something new and lively again, or to reload.
  • refuel/ɹiːˈfjuːəl/verbB2+To take on more fuel.
  • refund/ɹɪˈfʌnd/nounB1+2 meaningsMoney paid back to you.
  • refurbish/ɹiːˈfɜːbɪʃ/verbC1To redecorate and re-equip something so it is like new.
  • refuse/ˈɹɛfjuːs/verbA2+2 meaningsTo say no to something offered, asked for or demanded, or to be unwilling to do it.
  • refute/ɹɪˈfjuːt/verbC12 meaningsTo prove that a claim or argument is wrong.
  • regain/ɹiːˈɡeɪn/verbB2To get back something previously lost.
  • regale/ɹɪˈɡeɪl/verbC1To entertain somebody lavishly with food or stories.
  • regard/ɹɪˈɡɑːd/verbB22 meaningsTo consider somebody or something in a certain way.
  • regenerate/ɹiːˈd͡ʒɛnəɹɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo grow back or renew itself.
  • register/ˈɹɛd͡ʒ.ɪ.stə/verbB27 meaningsTo put your name on an official list.
  • regret/ɹɪˈɡɹɛt/verbB24 meaningsTo wish you had not done something, or that things had gone differently.
  • regroup/ɹiːˈɡɹuːp/<q:verb>verbB2To gather and reorganise after a setback.
  • regulate/ˈɹɛɡ.jʊ.leɪt/verbB2+2 meaningsTo control something with official rules.
  • regurgitate/ɹɪˈɡɝ.d͡ʒəˌteɪt/verbC12 meaningsTo bring swallowed food back up into the mouth.
  • reheat/ɹiːˈhiːt/verbB1+To make an already-cooked meal hot again.
  • rehome/ɹiːˈhəʊm/verbC1To find a new family for an animal.
  • reign/ɹeɪ̯n/nounB22 meaningsThe period during which one monarch rules.
  • rein/ɹeɪn/nounB2+2 meaningsA strap used to guide and control a horse.
  • reinforce/ˌɹiː.ɪnˈfɔːs/verbB2+4 meaningsTo make something stronger by adding support.
  • reinvent/ɹiːɪnˈvɛnt/verbB2+To make something afresh in a new form.
  • reiterate/ɹiːˈɪt.ə.ɹeɪt/verbC1To say something again for emphasis or clarity.
  • reject/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɛkt/verbB1+4 meaningsTo refuse to accept or agree to something.
  • rejoice/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪs/verbB22 meaningsTo feel and show great joy.
  • rejoin/ɹɪˈd͡ʒɔɪn/verbB2+2 meaningsTo join something again after leaving.
  • rekindleverbC1To light again, or to revive a feeling.
  • relapse/ɹɪˈlæps/nounC12 meaningsA return of an illness you had almost beaten.
  • relate/ɹɪˈleɪt/verbB1+3 meaningsTo tell somebody about something in detail.
  • relax/ɹɪˈlæks/verbA13 meaningsTo become less tense or worried.
  • relay/ˈɹiːleɪ/<q:noun>nounB22 meaningsA team race in which a baton passes from runner to runner.
  • release/ɹəˈliːs/verbB12 meaningsTo let something go free.
  • relegate/ˈɹɛlɪˌɡeɪt/verbC2To send down to a lower rank or division.
  • relent/ɹɪˈlɛnt/verbB2+To soften and give way at last.
  • relinquish/ɹɪˈlɪŋkwɪʃ/verbC1To let go of power or possession, reluctantly.
  • relive/ɹiːˈlɪv/verbB2+To experience something again in memory.
  • reload/ɹiːˈləʊd/<q:verb>verbB1+To fill something with ammunition or supplies again.
  • relocate/ˌɹiːləʊˈkeɪt/verbB2To move a home or a business to another place.
  • remain/ɹɪˈmeɪn/verbB12 meaningsTo stay in the same place or state.
  • remarry/ɹiːˈmæɹi/verbB2+To marry again after a divorce or the death of a spouse.
  • remember/ɹɪˈmɛm.bə/verbA13 meaningsTo keep something in your mind and bring it back later.
  • remind/ɹəˈmaɪnd/verbB12 meaningsTo make someone remember something they have to do or know.
  • reminisce/ˌɹɛm.əˈnɪs/verbC1To talk fondly about things remembered from the past.
  • remit/ɹɪˈmɪt/verbC2To send money, or to cancel a debt or a penalty.
  • remodelverbB2+To change the shape or structure of something.
  • remonstrate/ˈɹɛ.mən.stɹeɪt/verbC2To protest to somebody about what they are doing.