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rapture  Speak Example sentences
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state of being transported by a lofty emotion; ecstasy; violent taking and carrying away; seizure; forcible removal
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put down by force or intimidation; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
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cowhide, or coarse riding-whip, made of rawhide twisted
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rise again; sweep or surge back again
rawhide  Speak Example sentences
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cowhide, or coarse riding-whip, made of rawhide twisted
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transmitting money, bills, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in the discharge of an obligation
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act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return
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a disputant who advocates reform
recrimination  Speak Example sentences
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countercharge; counter or mutual accusation; accusation brought by the accused against the accuser
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amend; change or correct something, such as a piece of writing
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offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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sudden strong change or reaction in feeling, especially a feeling of violent disgust
recurrence  Speak Example sentences
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the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
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fame; quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
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search thoroughly; search every place or part of
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act of recurring, or state of being recurrent; return
regulate  Speak Example sentences
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impose regulations; fix or adjust the time, amount, degree, or rate of
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act or process of branching out or dividing into branches; subdivision or branch
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accountable;  having good judgment and the ability to act correctly and make decisions on your own
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dependence; certainty based on experience
relic  Speak Example sentences
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surviving remnant; something left after loss or decay; object kept for its association with the past
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send back; give up; surrender; resign; restore; transmit or send, especially as money in payment of a demand
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capable of being reversed;  able to be changed to the opposite direction, order, position, or state
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act of doing or performing again
remonstrance  Speak Example sentences
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having disagreeable odor or taste of decomposing oils or fats
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transmitting money, bills, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in the discharge of an obligation
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action taken in return for injury or offense
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expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, and especially formal statement of grievances
reparable  Speak Example sentences
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accountable;  having good judgment and the ability to act correctly and make decisions on your own
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expression of protest, complaint, or reproof, and especially formal statement of grievances
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capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
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coarse or indecent; humorously vulgar or offensive
reparation  Speak Example sentences
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offer sudden or harsh resistance; turn down or shut out; repel or drive back
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act of putting something in working order again; act or process of making amends; compensation
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divide into branches or subdivisions; subordinate branchlike parts
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split; tear or split apart or into pieces violently
requite  Speak Example sentences
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put down by force or intimidation; restrain; crush; oppress; conceal or hide
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capable of being repaired; admitting of repair
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repay; revenge; make repayment for or return something
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act of rejecting something