| regiment |
a troop of infantry consisting of at least two battalions. [4 definitions] |
| region |
a large continuous space or area. [4 definitions] |
| regional |
of or pertaining to a particular geographic area. [3 definitions] |
| register |
a book that officially records names, events, or other information. [15 definitions] |
| registered nurse |
a nurse who has completed extensive training and passed a state examination licensing him or her to practice nursing. |
| regret |
to feel sorrow or remorse for (something committed). [7 definitions] |
| regular |
normal or customary. [12 definitions] |
| regularly |
at fixed intervals of time. [2 definitions] |
| regulate |
to control or direct by means of a rule or method. [3 definitions] |
| regulation |
a principle, rule, or law designed to regulate behavior or conduct. [3 definitions] |
| regulator |
a person or thing that regulates. [2 definitions] |
| rehearsal |
the act, process, or occasion of practicing for a public presentation or performance, as of a play, concert, or the like. [2 definitions] |
| rehearse |
to practice (a speech, play, musical composition, or the like) in order to make perfect for presentation. [4 definitions] |
| reign |
rule by a monarch. [5 definitions] |
| rein |
(usu. pl.) a set of leather straps attached to both ends of a bridle bit by which a driver or rider can control an animal such as a horse. [5 definitions] |
| reindeer |
any of several related large deer found in the colder regions of Scandinavia, Russia, Greenland, and Canada, both sexes of which have branching antlers. In North America, reindeer are called caribou. |
| reinforce |
to fortify or make more effective; strengthen. [3 definitions] |
| reject |
to refuse to accept, grant entry to, acknowledge, or act upon. [5 definitions] |
| rejoice |
to be joyful or take great pleasure (sometimes fol. by "in" or "at"). [2 definitions] |
| rekindle |
to start the burning of (something) again. [2 definitions] |
| relapse |
to revert, esp. to a former negative condition, habit, or mode of conduct. [4 definitions] |