Verb |
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React | ?He ? didn?t react well |
Lash out React angrily |
Pick up on React to something |
Only natural fibers will react to the dye |
| Read | I read a book |
I read books. |
Take a book to read |
Read up on Research |
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Realize | Tamlin had to realize the truth |
I didn?t realize I?d come so far |
HTML offers youll realize that the |
Do you realize what I?ve just said |
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Recall | I cannot recall where I left my keys. |
but could recall nothing about wolves |
recall Try to recall the words of that poem |
declarative memoryexplicit and conscious recall of facts |
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Receive | Come in Receive news |
Have over Receive a guest |
You receive regular perks |
Kennedy rose to receive them |
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Recollect | I cannot recollect meeting him before. |
Gwenda retraced her steps of yesterday tried to recollect where she h" |
Im almost sure her name was Lily though I dont recollect her last name |
All the time in the flight I was trying to recollect where I might have kept my passport |
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Recommend | 78. Can you recommend a good book? |
23. Can you recommend a good movie? |
propose recommend suggest vulgar |
I recommend this restaurant for dinner. |
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Reduce | Slow down Reduce speed |
Draw down Reduce levels |
Ease off Reduce pressure |
verb to reduce something |
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Refer | icon refer to FigureThe entire |
Can you refer me to a good lawyer |
the letter itself refer to Figure |
do those things you can refer back |
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Reflect | Shiny surfaces reflect light |
The fires didn?t reflect in his eyes |
ActiveX to better reflect the larger role |
66 reflect reflects reflecting reflected verb |
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Refuse | verb to refuse to give something |
abstain, decline, withhold refuse |
Clam up Be quiet, refuse to speak |
abstain decline withhold refuse |
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Regret | deep sadness or regret |
?I regret what I did to Andras |
I hope he doesn?t make me regret it |
adjective feeling sadness or regret |
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Relate | ally, associate, link, relate connection |
ally associate link relate connection |
I can relate to your struggle with anxiety. |
The book is full of believable characters I can relate to |
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Relax | Sit back Relax in a chair |
Guests can relax in the cosy lounge |
contract and relax much more slowly; |
I like to relax by taking a long bath. |
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Relieve | Colestyramine may relieve itching |
Corticosteroid drugs may relieve symptoms |
analgesic drugs Drugs used to relieve pain |
analgesic drugs Drugs used to relieve pain |
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Rely | verb to rely on |
Bank on Count or rely on |
Young birds rely on their mothers for food |
bank on, count on, rely on, trust depend on |
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Remain | You must remain here |
he?ll remain trapped |
to remain in one place |
And remain free forever |
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Remember | I cant remember now |
I can?t remember the way |
You will remember dear Mr |
12. I remember everything. |
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Remind | coax, remind prompt |
coax remind prompt |
Except Ammar I remind myself |
I can?t wear heels! I remind her |
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Repair | Do up Repair and renovate |
Fasciorrhaphy Repair of fascia |
I need to repair my cars brakes. |
verb to repair something broken |
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Replace | he could replace a book or two |
or you can use the Replace All |
helping you find replace and sort |
when you replace text which I cover |
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Represent | These values represent average ranges |
The newspapers represent him as a hero |
account description statement represent |
account, description, statement represent |
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Require | 4 to require or need |
verb to require something |
demand require need take |
to need or require something |
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Resent | I resent being treated like an idiot |
buttons that rep resent the right and left |
You boyfriend resent Calling his like this |
too? even if they might resent your presence here |
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Resist | Bear up Resist pressure |
Stand up to Resist damage |
Few girls can resist flattery |
? ?And he?was unable to resist her |
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Retain | They retain their flavor better |
variable will retain its value between calls |
Cover the pots with moss to help retain moisture |
This trait helps rye bread retain moisture better than wheat bread |
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Retire | My dad plans to retire next year. |
New developers People might move retire or get promoted |
He was about fifty-five and was expected to retire soon |
He was about fifty-five and was expected to retire soon |
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Rid | Throw out Get rid of |
Throw off Get rid of |
Weed out Remove, get rid of |
Cast off Dispose, get rid of |
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Ride | Ride on Depend on |
Kate can ride a bike. |
Can Kate ride a bike? |
Kate can ride a bike |
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Ring | Ring up Telephone |
Set off Ring an alarm |
side silver ring silver |
They ring instant relief |
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Rise | Come up Rise the sun |
to rise up on the back legs |
In these circumstances the rise in |
ascend, climb, go up, move up rise |
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Risk | but I would risk it |
verb to take a risk |
a risk that someone takes |
hazard, menace, risk threaten |
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Roast | I cooked chicken roast for him |
The spit?tied to a spit like a roast pig |
Then roast in the oven at 350 for 10-15 minutes |
We are going to roast marshmallows over the fire. |
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Run | Run in Insert |
Run into Cost |
Im rather run down |
Run on Be powered by |
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