Skip to main content

English words: Rettig to revengeress

300 English words, part 59 of 97 of the words starting with R, A to Z. 44 have a page of their own.

English words Rettig to revengeress

  1. Rettig proper noun: A surname.
  2. retting noun, verb: The act or process of preparing flax for use by soaking, maceration, and similar processes.
  3. retube verb /ˌɹiːˈtjuːb/: To fit with a new tube or tubes.
  4. retubing noun, verb: The act of fitting with a new tube.
  5. retuck verb: To tuck again.
  6. retumble verb: To tumble again.
  7. retunable adjective: Capable of being retuned.
  8. retund verb: To blunt; to make less sharp.
  9. retune verb: To tune again.
  10. retuner noun: One who retunes something.
  11. retuning noun, verb: The act by which something is retuned; a subsequent tuning.
  12. returf verb: To lay turf again
  13. return noun, verb /ɹɪˈtɜːn/: To come or go back (to a place or person).
  14. return ace noun: A point made by the opponent returning the ball in such a way that the server does not make contact
  15. return address noun: The address of a person sending an item in the post, written on the item sent.
  16. return air noun: The mechanism in an HVAC system that pulls stale, unconditioned air out of a spaces and cycles it back to the furnace or air conditioner to be reheated or...
  17. return back verb: To return (something).
  18. return ball noun: A pass back to the initial passer
  19. return bend noun: A U-shaped pipe fitting for connecting the contiguous ends of two nearly parallel pipes lying alongside or one above another.
  20. return check noun: A ticket allowing readmission into a venue.
  21. return crease noun: One of the white lines, perpendicular to the popping crease, within which the bowler's back foot must land.
  22. return current noun: The electric current in a circuit which flows back to its source, or to earth.
  23. return day noun: The day when a defendant is to appear in court, and the sheriff is to return the writ and his proceedings.
  24. return demonstration noun: An educational technique in which someone demonstrates what they have just been taught, or had demonstrated to them.
  25. return envelope noun: An envelope which already contains a preprinted address and which can be used to mail something back to the sender.
  26. return fare noun: A fare charged for a two-way journey, to one's destination and back to the starting point.
  27. return fire noun, verb: The firing initiated after receiving incoming fire.
  28. return flow noun: Surface or subsurface water that leaves the field following application of irrigation water.
  29. return fraud noun: The act of defrauding a retail store by means of the return process.
  30. return game noun: Synonym of return match
  31. return key noun: A key on a computer keyboard commonly used to execute a command or confirm the input of keyed text.
  32. return match noun: A second match played by the same set of players.
  33. return on investment noun: A benefit, usually financial, gained by an investor from an investment.
  34. return-oriented programming noun: A computer security exploit technique by which the attacker gains control of the call stack to hijack program control flow and then executes prepared...
  35. return pass noun: A pass back to the person who just passed the ball.
  36. return path noun: The route by which a current or signal returns to its source, or to earth.
  37. return piece noun: Synonym of jog (“type of flat”).
  38. return shock noun: An electric shock due to the action of induction, sometimes felt after a lightning flash.
  39. return spring noun: The spring that returns a door handle or knob to its original position when rotated.
  40. return tag noun: A tag attached to a railway car as evidence of its due arrival.
  41. return the favor verb: To do something for someone, or to someone, similar to what they did for you or to you (whether good or bad).
  42. return the favour verb: Alternative spelling of return the favor.
  43. return ticket noun: A ticket granting permission to travel to a place and return.
  44. return time noun: The time period during which an agreement allows for a service or a product to be returned to the issuer.
  45. return to dust verb: To die.
  46. return to form noun, verb: A return to a former state of success or brilliance.
  47. return to one's muttons verb: To get back to the business at hand.
  48. return to one's senses verb: Synonym of come to one’s senses.
  49. return type noun: A specification of the data type of the value that a function or method returns to its caller.
  50. return value noun: The output of a program or subroutine, passed back to the context where it was called; a retval.
  51. return valve noun: A valve that opens to allow reflux of a fluid in case of overflow.
  52. returnability noun: The quality of being returnable.
  53. returnable adjective, noun: Capable of being returned.
  54. returnal noun: Synonym of return.
  55. returned adjective, verb /ɹɪˈtəːnd/: Bent back; angled.
  56. returnee noun /ɹɪˌtɜːˈniː/: Someone who comes back or returns, especially to their own country or region.
  57. returner noun: One who returns from another place.
  58. returnin' verb: Pronunciation spelling of returning.
  59. returning noun, verb /ɹɪˈtɜːnɪŋ/: The act of one who returns; a coming back.
  60. returning boomerang noun: A specialised type of traditional boomerang with slightly asymmetrical arms, designed to fly in a curved, aerodynamic path and come back to the thrower when...
  61. returning officer noun: A local official who oversees the running of an election in a given area.
  62. returnless adjective /ɹəˈtɜɹnləs/: from (or due to) which one will not, or cannot, return (of a journey, destination, situation, distance, etc.)
  63. returnlessly adverb: Without returning.
  64. returnment noun: A return; a moving back.
  65. returns noun, verb /ɹɪˈtɜːnz/: Merchandise returned to the retailer, wholesaler or supplier.
  66. returns to scale noun: a function describing how returns scale when production increases in the long run
  67. returnship noun: An internship-like program for experienced workers seeking to reenter the workforce after an extended period, particularly in a new line of work.
  68. retuse adjective: Having a rounded apex with a small central notch.
  69. retusely adverb: In a retuse manner.
  70. retusid noun: Any member of the family Retusidae of gastropods.
  71. retusoid adjective: (of spores) having obvious contact areas surrounded by a line called a curvatura.
  72. retval noun: Abbreviation of return value.
  73. retvrn verb: To return to the aesthetics or traditions of an earlier historical era.
  74. retweak verb: To tweak again; to readjust.
  75. retweet noun, verb: To repost or forward another user's message on the microblogging social networking website Twitter.
  76. retweetability noun: The quality or degree of being retweetable.
  77. retweetable adjective: Liable to be retweeted.
  78. retweeter noun: One who retweets.
  79. retweeting noun, verb: A second or subsequent tweet
  80. retwine verb: To twine again.
  81. retwist verb: To twist again or anew.
  82. retying noun, verb: The act of tying something again.
  83. retype verb: To re-enter (text) using a keyboard.
  84. retypification noun: The act of typifying again (selection of a new type specimen or type species).
  85. retyre noun, verb /ɹiːˈtaɪə/: To fit (a vehicle) with new tyres.
  86. retyring noun, verb: The act of putting a new tyre on a vehicle wheel.
  87. retyrosinate verb: To undergo retyrosination
  88. retyrosinated adjective, verb: tyrosinated again
  89. retyrosination noun: tyrosination again, typically following detyrosination
  90. Retz proper noun: A surname from German.
  91. retzian noun: A certain arseniate mineral.
  92. retzina noun: Alternative form of retsina.
  93. Retzlaff proper noun: A surname.
  94. REU noun: Acronym of research experience for undergraduates
  95. Reuben noun /ˈɹuː.bən/: A grilled or toasted sandwich made with corned beef, sauerkraut, Swiss cheese, and either Russian dressing or Thousand Island dressing.
  96. Reubenite adjective, noun /ˈruː.bə.naɪt/: A descendant of Reuben, first son of Jacob.
  97. Reuchlinian adjective: Of or relating to Johann Reuchlin (1455–1522), German Catholic humanist and scholar of the Greek and Hebrew languages.
  98. Reuel proper noun /ˈruː(ə)l/: A male given name from Hebrew.
  99. reulceration noun: ulceration occurring again
  100. Reuleaux proper noun: A surname.
  101. Reuleaux polygon noun: A curve of constant width made up of circular arcs of constant radius.
  102. Reuleaux rotor noun: Synonym of Reuleaux triangle.
  103. Reuleaux triangle noun: A figure consisting of three circular arcs, each centered on the intersection of the other two.
  104. Reum proper noun: A surname from German.
  105. reundercut verb: To undercut again.
  106. reundergo verb: To undergo again.
  107. reunderstand verb: To reach a new or renewed understanding.
  108. reundertake verb: To undertake again.
  109. reune verb /ɹiːˈjuːn/: To reunite.
  110. reunfold verb: To unfold again.
  111. reunient adjective: Causing reunion; bringing back together; applied to the sacculocochlear duct (ductus reuniens) in anatomy.
  112. reunification noun: The unification of something that was previously divided; used especially of a country.
  113. reunificationism noun: a policy advocating reunification.
  114. reunificationist noun: A supporter of reunification.
  115. reunifier noun: One who reunifies.
  116. reunify verb: To unify again; to bring back together, or come back together, after separation.
  117. reunion noun, verb /ɹiːˈjuːnjən/: The process or act of reuniting.
  118. Reunionese adjective, noun: A person from Réunion or of Reunionese descent.
  119. reunionism noun: A policy in favour of reunion.
  120. reunionist noun: One who supports reunion.
  121. reunionistic adjective: Of or relating to reunionism.
  122. reunitable adjective: Capable of being reunited.
  123. reunite verb /ˌɹiːjuːˈnaɪt/: To unite again.
  124. reunited adjective, verb: united again after being separated
  125. reunitedly adverb: Having been reunited.
  126. reuniter noun: One who reunites.
  127. reuniting noun, verb: An act of reunion.
  128. reunition noun: A reunion.
  129. reunitive adjective: Causing reunion; bringing back together.
  130. reunlock verb: To unlock again.
  131. reunpack verb: To unpack again.
  132. reup noun, verb: Alternative form of re-up.
  133. reupdate verb: To update again.
  134. reupgrade noun, verb: To upgrade again.
  135. reupholster verb: To upholster again; to replace the attached fabric covering on furniture.
  136. reupholsterer noun: Someone who reupholsters, especially a trained craftsman who does so as an occupation.
  137. reupholstering noun, verb: The act or process, or an instance, of upholstering again (that is, redoing some upholstery), usually to restore a chair or automotive seat that is worn out.
  138. reupholstery noun: The act of reupholstering furniture
  139. reuplift verb: To uplift again.
  140. reupload noun, verb /ɹiːʌpˈləʊd/: To upload again.
  141. reuploader noun: Someone who reuploads.
  142. reups noun, verb: third-person singular simple present indicative of reup
  143. reuptake noun, verb: A second or subsequent uptake.
  144. reuptaker noun: A neuron that reuptakes a neurotransmitter
  145. reurbanisation noun: A second or subsequent urbanisation
  146. reurbanization noun: The process of reurbanizing.
  147. reurbanize verb: To urbanize again or anew.
  148. reurge verb: To urge again.
  149. Reus proper noun: A city in Tarragona province, Catalonia, Spain.
  150. reusability noun: The property or degree of being reusable.
  151. reusable adjective, noun: Able to be used again; especially after salvaging or special treatment or processing
  152. reusably adverb: In a reusable way.
  153. reusage noun: A subsequent usage.
  154. Reusch proper noun: A surname.
  155. reuse noun, verb /ɹiːˈjuːs/: The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.
  156. reuseable adjective: Alternative spelling of reusable.
  157. reusing noun, verb: reuse
  158. Reuss proper noun: A river in Switzerland, spanning from its source in Uri to its mouth in Aargau.
  159. reusurp verb: To usurp again.
  160. Reut proper noun: A surname.
  161. Reutemann proper noun: A surname from German.
  162. Reuter proper noun: A surname from German
  163. reutericin noun: A bacteriocin produced by Lactobacillus reuteri.
  164. reutericyclin noun: A tetramic acid antibiotic produced by Lactobacillus reuteri.
  165. reuterin noun: An antimicrobial substance produced by Lactobacillus reuteri.
  166. Reuters proper noun /ˈɹɔɪtɚs/: An international news agency headquartered in London, UK.
  167. Reuther proper noun: A surname.
  168. reutilisation noun: Alternative form of reutilization.
  169. reutilise verb: Alternative spelling of reutilize.
  170. reutilization noun: reuse
  171. reutilize verb: To use or utilize something again, or for another purpose
  172. Reutlingen proper noun: A city and rural district of Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
  173. reutter verb: To utter again.
  174. reutterance noun: The act of uttering again.
  175. Reuven proper noun: Alternative form of Reuben (“biblical personage”).
  176. rev adjective, noun, verb /ɹɛv/: To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.
  177. rev counter noun: an instrument which displays the speed an engine is operating at in revolutions per minute (RPM).
  178. rev'd noun, verb: Abbreviation of reversed.
  179. rev'g verb: Abbreviation of reversing.
  180. rev st st noun: Abbreviation of reverse stocking stitch; reverse stockinette stitch.
  181. rev up verb: To increase the speed of an engine, especially that of a stationary motor car.
  182. revacate verb: To vacate again.
  183. revaccinate verb: To vaccinate again
  184. revaccination noun: A second or subsequent vaccination.
  185. revaccinee noun: A person or animal who has been revaccinated
  186. revacuum verb: To vacuum again.
  187. revagination noun: vaginal cosmetic surgery or other cosmetic treatment of the vagina.
  188. revakinagene taroretcel noun: An allogeneic encapsulated cell-based gene therapy used for the treatment of macular telangiectasia type 2.
  189. reval noun: A revalidated ticket.
  190. revalescence noun: The act of growing well, or recovering from illness; the state of being revalescent.
  191. revalescent adjective: Beginning to grow well; recovering from illness.
  192. revalidate verb: To validate again.
  193. revalidation noun: The act of revalidating
  194. revalorise verb: Alternative spelling of revalorize.
  195. revalorization noun /ˌɹiːvaləɹʌɪˈzeɪʃ(ə)n/: The fact or process of setting a new value for a given commodity, currency etc.
  196. revalorize verb: To reevaluate the value of something.
  197. revaluable adjective: Capable of being revalued.
  198. revaluate verb: To make a new valuation or appraisal of.
  199. revaluation noun: The process of altering the relative value of a currency or other standard of exchange.
  200. revalue verb: To value again, give a new value to.
  201. revaluer noun: One who revalues.
  202. revamp noun, verb /ɹiːˈvæmp/: To improve, renew, renovate, or revise (something).
  203. revamper noun: One who revamps.
  204. revampment noun: An act of revamping.
  205. revanche noun /ɹəˈvɑnt͡ʃ/: Revenge or retaliation.
  206. revanchism noun /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪz(ə)m/: The political policy of endeavouring to regain lost territory.
  207. revanchisme noun: Alternative form of revanchism.
  208. revanchist adjective, noun /ɹɪˈvæn(t)ʃɪst/: A revanchist person; occasionally, anyone seeking vengeance.
  209. revani noun: Synonym of basbousa.
  210. revaporize verb: To vaporize again.
  211. revarnish verb: To varnish again, a further time.
  212. revascularisation noun: Alternative spelling of revascularization.
  213. revascularise verb: Alternative form of revascularize.
  214. revascularization noun: Vascular surgery or vascular interventional radiology, such as coronary artery bypass graft or percutaneous coronary intervention (coronary angioplasty).
  215. revascularize verb: To vascularize again.
  216. Revati proper noun: Daughter of King Kakudmi and consort of Balarama, the elder brother of Krishna.
  217. revatropate noun: An antimuscarinic drug.
  218. RevCo proper noun: Revolting Cocks, an American-Belgian industrial rock band.
  219. Revd noun: Abbreviation of Reverend.
  220. revdel noun, verb: The action of deleting revisions of a page from public view, a function available to administrators.
  221. revdite noun: A monoclinic-sphenoidal mineral containing hydrogen, oxygen, silicon, and sodium.
  222. reveal noun, verb /ɹɪˈviːl/: The outer side of a window or door frame.
  223. revealability noun: The quality or state of being revealable.
  224. revealable adjective: Able to be revealed; capable of revealing.
  225. revealed adjective, verb /ɹəˈviːld/: Of or pertaining to the revelations of a divinity to humankind.
  226. revealed check noun: Synonym of discovered check.
  227. revealed preference noun: A consumer preference as inferred from purchasing habits according to a theory invented by American economist Paul A. Samuelson.
  228. revealed religion noun: The type of religion which relies on communication originating directly from a divine being (as reported by prophets, mystics, disciples, etc.) to establish...
  229. revealedly adverb: By way of revelation.
  230. revealedness noun: Quality of being revealed.
  231. revealee noun: one who is revealed
  232. revealer noun: A person or thing that reveals.
  233. revealing adjective, noun, verb /ɹɪˈviːlɪŋ/: Informative; providing new information.
  234. revealingly adverb: In a revealing manner.
  235. revealingness noun: The quality of being revealing.
  236. revealment noun: The act of revealing something; revelation.
  237. revector verb: To vector again or anew.
  238. revefenacin noun: A bronchodilator used to treat chronic obstructive pulmonary disease.
  239. revegetate verb: To grow again (of a plant, leaf etc.).
  240. revegetation noun: The act or process of revegetating
  241. revegetator noun: Any material used in revegetation
  242. revehent adjective: Carrying away from an organ or structure (towards the heart).
  243. reveil noun, verb: To reveal, disclose.
  244. reveille noun /ɹɪˈvæ.li/: The sounding of a bugle or drum early in the morning to awaken soldiers.
  245. revel noun, verb /ˈɹɛv.əl/: An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.
  246. revel-dash noun: A wild revel.
  247. revel-rout noun: boisterous partying; revelry.
  248. revelability noun: Synonym of revealability.
  249. revelate verb /ˈɹɛvəleɪt/: To reveal.
  250. revelation noun /ˌɹɛv.əˈleɪ.ʃən/: The act of revealing or disclosing.
  251. revelational adjective: Of or pertaining to revelation
  252. revelationary adjective: Of, or relating to something that causes a revelation in oneself, or any given situation.
  253. revelationism noun: The belief in divine revelation.
  254. revelationist noun: A person who believes in divine revelation.
  255. revelative adjective: Synonym of revelatory.
  256. revelator noun: A person or personified agent who reveals; especially, one who makes a divine revelation.
  257. revelatorily adverb: In a revelatory manner.
  258. revelatoriness noun: The quality of being revelatory.
  259. revelatory adjective [ɹɛvəˈlɛjtəɹi]: Of, pertaining to, or in the nature of a revelation.
  260. reveler noun: Alternative spelling of reveller.
  261. reveling noun, verb: A revel.
  262. Revell proper noun: A surname.
  263. Revelle proper noun: A surname.
  264. Revelle factor noun: A measure of how readily ocean waters will uptake atmospheric carbon dioxide.
  265. revellent adjective: Causing revulsion; revulsive.
  266. reveller noun: One who attends revels; a partygoer.
  267. revelling noun, verb: A revel.
  268. revelly noun: Pronunciation spelling of reveille.
  269. revelment noun: Joyful merry-making.
  270. revelrous adjective: Characterized by or engaged in boisterous merry-making.
  271. revelrout noun: A session of revelry.
  272. revelry noun /ˈɹɛvəlɹi/: Joyful or riotous merry-making.
  273. Revelstoke proper noun /ˈɹɛvəlstəʊk/: A city in the Regional District of Columbia-Shuswap, British Columbia, Canada.
  274. revenant adjective, noun /ˈɹɛvənənt/: Someone who returns from a long absence.
  275. revend verb /riˈvɛnd/: Synonym of resell: to sell again.
  276. revendicate verb /rɪˈvɛndɪkeɪt/: To reclaim; to demand the restoration of (something) as a right, or to maintain a claim to (a property or right) that has been withheld.
  277. revendication noun: The act of revendicating.
  278. reveneer verb: To veneer again.
  279. revenge noun, verb /ɹəˈvɛnd͡ʒ/: Any form of personal, retaliatory action against an individual, institution, or group for some alleged or perceived harm or injustice.
  280. revenge buying noun: Synonym of revenge spending.
  281. revenge drama noun: Synonym of revenge tragedy
  282. revenge is a dish best served cold proverb: Revenge should not be rushed, because it must be calculated coolly or because it is most satisfying when delayed.
  283. revenge is sweet phrase: Said when one is satisfied in taking revenge.
  284. revenge porn noun: Sexually explicit media of a person distributed online without the consent of the pictured individual, typically by a former partner or hacker, either from...
  285. revenge quit verb: To resign from employment in a deliberately retaliatory or disruptive manner, typically as a response to perceived mistreatment.
  286. revenge quitting noun, verb: An individual or collective act or instance of employee-side termination of an employment relationship in response to lack of employer-provided...
  287. revenge shopping noun: Synonym of revenge spending.
  288. revenge spending noun: A sudden surge in the purchase of consumer goods after people are denied the opportunity to shop for extended periods of time.
  289. revenge tragedy noun: A theatrical genre in which revenge and its fatal consequences are the principal themes.
  290. revenge travel noun: The action and surge in traveling after people are denied the opportunity for extended periods of time, especially after a lockdown.
  291. revengeable adjective: Capable of being revenged.
  292. revengeance noun: Vengeance; revenge.
  293. revengeful adjective /ɹɪˈvɛnd͡ʒfʊl/: Vengeful, vindictive.
  294. revengefully adverb: In a revengeful manner.
  295. revengefulness noun: The quality of being revengeful.
  296. revengeless adjective: Unrevenged.
  297. revengelessness noun: Absence of revenge.
  298. revengement noun /ɹɪˈvɛndʒmənt/: Revenge.
  299. revenger noun: One who revenges.
  300. revengeress noun: A female revenger.

Part 58 · Part 60 · English words: R

Source: English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0): each word's first meaning. A word with a page of its own links to it; for the rest, this line is PlainSpell's entry. Total under R: 28,843 words, in 97 parts.