resign |
to give up a job or other duty. [2 definitions] |
resignation |
the act of giving up a job or other position, or a formal letter announcing this. [2 definitions] |
resin |
a sticky substance produced by fir trees and certain other plants. Resin is used to make plastics, medicines, paints, and other products. [2 definitions] |
resist |
to fight against or oppose. [3 definitions] |
resistance |
the act or process of resisting. [3 definitions] |
resolution |
strong purpose or determination. [4 definitions] |
resolve |
to decide firmly and sincerely to do something or that something shall be done. [3 definitions] |
resonance |
the quality of having a full, rich, long-lasting sound, or having an echoing sound. |
resonant |
echoing. [3 definitions] |
resort |
to go to or turn to for help, often as a last choice when everything else has been tried. [3 definitions] |
resound |
to be full of sound. [2 definitions] |
resource |
a source of help or support. [4 definitions] |
respect |
the state or condition of being thought of with honor or admiration; such admiration itself. [6 definitions] |
respectable |
displaying good breeding, manners, or character. [4 definitions] |
respectful |
having or showing respect; being polite. |
respective |
of or belonging to each one. |
respectively |
in the order that two or more people or things have been named. |
respiration |
the act of breathing. |
respiratory |
having to do with or used in the act of breathing. |
respiratory system |
the system that brings oxygen to the body. It is made up of the lungs, diaphragm, windpipe, and nasal passages. |
respond |
to answer or give a reply, in words or otherwise. [2 definitions] |