| respirator |
a filtering device worn over a person's nose and mouth to keep impurities in the air from being taken into the lungs. [2 definitions] |
| respiratory |
of, relating to, or used in respiration. |
| respiratory system |
the system that brings oxygen to the body. It is made up of the lungs, diaphragm, windpipe, and nasal passages. |
| respire |
to breathe in air and then exhale it. [3 definitions] |
| respiritualize |
combined form of spiritualize. |
| respite |
a period of rest, esp. from something difficult or unpleasant. [4 definitions] |
| resplendence |
the state or quality of being resplendent. |
| resplendent |
full of splendor; radiant; shining. |
| respond |
to give a reply, in words or otherwise. [3 definitions] |
| respondent |
responding or replying. [3 definitions] |
| responder |
a person or thing that responds or reacts. [2 definitions] |
| response |
the act or process of responding. [3 definitions] |
| responsibility |
the state or fact of being responsible. [3 definitions] |
| responsible |
answerable or accountable. [6 definitions] |
| responsive |
acting or speaking in answer. [2 definitions] |
| responsory |
a responsive verse or set of verses spoken or sung in a church service. |
| respot |
combined form of spot. |
| resprout |
combined form of sprout. |
| res publica |
public matter (Latin); the state, republic, or commonwealth. |
| rest1 |
a state of relaxation or sleep that restores the body. [20 definitions] |
| rest2 |
a remaining piece or part. [3 definitions] |