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Recline
- verb - cause to recline; "She reclined her head on the pillow"
- lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on the couch"
- move the upper body backwards and down
Recoils
- noun - a movement back from an impact
- come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect; "Your comments may backfire and cause you a lot of trouble"
- draw back, as with fear or pain; "she flinched when they showed the slaughtering of the calf"
- spring back, as from a forceful thrust; "The gun kicked back into my shoulder"
- spring back; spring away from an impact; "The rubber ball bounced"; "These particles do not resile but they unite after they collide"
- the backward jerk of a gun when it is fired
Rectify
- verb -
- bring, lead, or force to abandon a wrong or evil course of life, conduct, and adopt a right one; "The Church reformed me"; "reform your conduct"
- convert into direct current; "rectify alternating current"
- make right or correct;
- math: determine the length of; "rectify a curve"
- set straight or right; "remedy these deficiencies"; "rectify the inequities in salaries"; "repair an oversight"
Red Ink
- noun - the amount by which the cost of a business exceeds its revenue; "the company operated at a loss last year"; "the company operated in the red last year"
Red-Ink
- verb - mark with red ink; "red-ink the area that is restricted"
Redbird
- noun - crested thick-billed North American finch having bright red plumage in the male
- the male is bright red with black wings and tail
Redding
- noun - a town in north central California on the Sacramento River
Reddish
- adjective - of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
Redfish
- noun - large edible fish found off coast of United States from Massachusetts to Mexico
- male salmon that has recently spawned
- North Atlantic rockfish