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restless not able to relax, sit still, or stay quiet. [3 definitions]
rest on one's laurels to be content with what one has done in the past and not interested in trying to achieve more.
restore to bring back into use or existence. [3 definitions]
restrain to hold back or control. [2 definitions]
restrict to keep within limits.
restricted limited or confined within a certain sphere. [2 definitions]
restriction something that limits or restricts. [2 definitions]
restroom a public bathroom.
result to happen because of something. [3 definitions]
resume to start again after stopping. [2 definitions]
retail the sale of things in small amounts to customers who will use them. [2 definitions]
retain to hold or keep. [3 definitions]
retarded slower or more limited in mental or emotional growth than most people.
retina the part of the eye at the back of the inside of the eyeball. The retina has cells that sense light and color. Images are formed on the retina and sent to the brain.
retire to give up a job or career. [3 definitions]
retired having stopped working at one's job or no longer being in active service.
retirement the act of retiring. [2 definitions]
retreat the act of moving back or away from a place or situation. [5 definitions]
retrieve to bring or get back; recover. [2 definitions]
retriever one of several breeds of dog bred for their ability to retrieve wounded or killed game for hunters.
retrorocket a small rocket attached to a spacecraft and used to help the spacecraft slow down or change direction. Retrorockets fire in the direction opposite to the direction the main rocket is going in.