revivify |
to inject new life or vitality into. |
revocable |
capable of being canceled, withdrawn, or annulled. |
revocation |
the act of revoking or condition of being revoked; annulment; nullification. |
revocatory |
having to do with a revocation; holding or communicating a revocation. |
revoke |
to withdraw, rescind, annul, or cancel. [3 definitions] |
revolt |
to enter into active and usu. violent opposition against an established authority or political system. [5 definitions] |
revolting |
extremely offensive; disgusting. [2 definitions] |
revolution |
the internal, usu. forcible, overthrow of a political system or legitimate government. [5 definitions] |
revolutionary |
of, relating to, or marked by a desire for revolution. [3 definitions] |
Revolutionary War |
the war of 1775-83 in which the American colonies won their independence from Great Britain; American Revolution. |
revolutionist |
one who participates in or supports a revolution. |
revolutionize |
to radically alter in ways that have wide-ranging effects; transform. [2 definitions] |
revolve |
to turn or spin on an axis. [6 definitions] |
revolver |
a handgun with a revolving set of cylindrical chambers for bullets. [2 definitions] |
revolving |
able to revolve. |
revolving door |
a door whose partitions, usu. four, are connected on a central revolving axis, allowing entrance as one pushes against a panel. |
revote |
combined form of vote. |
revue |
a form of entertainment consisting of a series of songs, comic routines, and dances, often as parodies of current affairs and people. |
revulsion |
violent dislike and disgust; abhorrence; loathing. [2 definitions] |
reward |
a sum of money or something else of value that is promised to someone for the capture of criminals, return of stolen property, or other service. [4 definitions] |
rewardable |
combined form of reward. |