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Retaking
- verb - capture again; "recapture the escaped prisoner"
- photograph again; "Please retake that scene"
- take back by force, as after a battle; "The military forces managed to recapture the fort"
- the act of taking something back
Retarded
- verb - be delayed
- cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate; "This drug will retard your heart rate"
- lose velocity; move more slowly; "The car decelerated"
- people collectively who are mentally retarded; "he started a school for the retarded"
- relatively slow in mental or emotional or physical development; "providing a secure and sometimes happy life for the retarded"
- slow the growth or development of;
Retarder
- - One who, or that which, retards.
Retching
- verb -
- make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; strain to vomit
Retentor
- - A muscle which serves to retain an organ or part in place, esp. when retracted. See Illust. of Phylactolemata.
Retepore
- - Any one of several species of bryozoans of the genus Retepora. They form delicate calcareous corals, usually composed of thin fenestrated fronds.
Rethinks
- noun - change one's mind; "He rethought his decision to take a vacation"
- thinking again about a choice previously made; "he had second thoughts about his purchase"
Reticent
- adjective - cool and formal in manner
- reluctant to draw attention to yourself
- temperamentally disinclined to talk
- Unwilling
Reticked
- verb - sew; "tick a mattress"
Reticles
- noun - a network of fine lines, dots, cross hairs, or wires in the focal plane of the eyepiece of an optical instrument