repeater |
one that repeats. [3 definitions] |
repeating decimal |
a decimal in which one or more digits is repeated indefinitely; circulating decimal. |
repeating firearm |
a firearm that can fire several shots before being reloaded. |
repeg |
combined form of peg. |
repel |
to drive away or force backwards. [7 definitions] |
repellent |
causing distaste, aversion, or repulsion. [4 definitions] |
repent1 |
to be sorry or feel remorse for sins or transgressions; be penitent. [3 definitions] |
repent2 |
in biology, creeping or crawling flat along the ground. |
repentance |
the feeling of sorrow or deep regret for something done in the past. |
repeople |
to populate or provide with people again. [2 definitions] |
repercussion |
(usu. pl.) a result or effect of an action or event, often occurring indirectly or unexpectedly. [2 definitions] |
repertoire |
the stock or list of artistic pieces, such as dramatic or operatic roles, that a player or company of players is prepared to perform. [2 definitions] |
repertory |
a stock of skills, talents, or performing pieces; repertoire. [2 definitions] |
repertory theater |
a theater in which a company presents several plays, operas, or the like, from their repertoire, usu. in alternating sequence, in the course of a season. |
repetition |
the act or process of repeating. [3 definitions] |
repetitious |
marked by or filled with repetition, esp. tedious repetition. |
repetitive |
tending to or characterized by repetition. |
rephotograph |
combined form of photograph. |
rephrase |
to say or write again using different words or phrasing. |
repine |
to express or feel unhappiness; complain; fret. [2 definitions] |
replace |
to put in place of (a similar object). [3 definitions] |