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Redtop
- - A kind of grass (Agrostis vulgaris) highly valued in the United States for pasturage and hay for cattle; -- called also English grass, and in some localities herd's grass. See Illustration in Appendix. The tall redtop is Triodia seslerioides.
- A mass market newspaper (UK), so called because of the garish front page, paper's name often printed in red ink
Reduce
- verb - be cooked until very little liquid is left; "The sauce should reduce to one cup"
- be the essential element; "The proposal boils down to a compromise"
- bring to humbler or weaker state or condition; "He reduced the population to slavery"
- cook until very little liquid is left; "The cook reduced the sauce by boiling it for a long time"
- cut down on; make a reduction in; "reduce your daily fat intake"; "The employer wants to cut back health benefits"
- destress and thus weaken a sound when pronouncing it
- lessen and make more modest; "reduce one's standard of living"
- lessen the strength or flavor of a solution or mixture; "cut bourbon"
- lower in grade or rank or force somebody into an undignified situation; "She reduced her niece to a servant"
- make less complex; "reduce a problem to a single question"
- make smaller; "reduce an image"
- narrow or limit; "reduce the influx of foreigners"
Reduit
- - A central or retired work within any other work.
Reecho
- verb - echo repeatedly, echo again and again
- repeat back like an echo
- repeat or return an echo again or repeatedly; send (an echo) back
Reechy
- - Smoky; reeky; hence, begrimed with dirt.
Reeded
- - Civered with reeds; reedy.
Reeden
- - Consisting of a reed or reeds.
Reefed
- verb - lower and bring partially inboard; "reef the sailboat's mast"
- reduce (a sail) by taking in a reef
- roll up (a portion of a sail) in order to reduce its area