Plain English Thesaurus
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Searching for words starting with "r".
37 words found
Instead of This | Try This |
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rampant | raging; unchecked |
ratify | accept; approve; sign |
rationale | reason; thinking |
receive | get |
recipient | person who gets |
reciprocate | give in kind; return; share |
recognize | see; accept; know; notice |
recover | get back; get better; improve; get well |
recuperate | get better; get well |
recur | come back |
reduce | bring down; cut |
redundant | extra; not needed |
regimen | diet; rule; system |
register | sign up |
regulate | control; restrict; watch over |
regulation | bylaw; law; rule |
rehabilitate | bring back; restore |
reimburse | pay back; refund |
reinforce | strengthen |
reiterate | repeat; say again |
relevant | important |
remainder | others; rest |
remark | say |
replica | copy; model |
representative | agent |
reprimand | give a warning (verb); scold (verb); warning (noun |
require | ask for; call for; need |
requirements | needs |
rescind | cancel; set aside; take away; take back |
reside | be in; live |
residence | apartment; home; house |
respond | answer; reply |
restrain | check; hold back; stop |
retain | keep |
retrieve | bring back; get back |
reveal | show; uncover |
review | check; go over |