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TermTypeDefinitionClassificationsUpdated
resolveverbfind a solution to a problem or settle a disputeAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resonateverbUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resorbverbundergo resorptionUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resortverbmove, travel, or proceed toward some placeApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resoundverbring or echo with soundUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
respectverbshow respect towardsUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
respireverbundergo the biomedical and metabolic processes of respiration by taking up oxygen and producing carbon monoxideRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
respiteverbpostpone the punishment of a convicted criminal, such as an executionUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resplendverbbe resplendent or radiantUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
respondverbreply or react to a question, prompt, or situationUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restverbput something in a resting position, as for support or steadyingUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
rest onverbMWErest on for supportUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restartverbstart an engine again, for exampleApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restateverbexpress the same information again in different wordsUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restituteverbrestore to a previous or better conditionApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restockverbstock againApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restoreverbTo bring back to previous or normal condition, place, or position; re-establish; repair; renovate; rehabilitate.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restrainverbto close within bounds, limit or hold back from movementApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restrengthenverbmake strong againApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restrictverbTo confine or put a limit on; keep under control; restrain.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
restructureverbconstruct or form anew or provide with a new structureCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resublimeverbsublime (a compound) once againApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resubmitverbsubmit information again to a program or automatic systemApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resultverbissue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.)UnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resumeverbTo recommence functions following a cyber incident. An FMI should resume critical services as soon as it is safe and practicable to do so without causing unnecessary risk to the wider sector or further detriment to financial stability.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resurfaceverbcover with a new surfaceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resurgeverbrise againUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resurrectverbrestore from a depressed, inactive, or unused stateCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resuscitateverbcause to regain consciousnessApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
resuspendverbput back into suspensionApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retverbplace (flax, hemp, or jute) in liquid so as to promote loosening of the fibers from the woody tissueUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retailverbbe sold at the retail levelUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retainverbTo keep in possession.RememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retakeverbtake back by force, as after a battleApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retaliateverbEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retardverbcause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rateApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retchverbeject the contents of the stomach through the mouthUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retellverbnarrate or describe something again in your own wordsUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
rethinkverbchange one's mindEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retickverbsewUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reticulateverbdistribute by a network, as of water or electricityUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retieverbtie again or anewApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retireverbwithdraw from circulation or from the market, as of bills, shares, and bondsUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retoolverbrevise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improvingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retortverbanswer backUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retouchverbalter so as to produce a more desirable appearanceApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retraceverbUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retractverbApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retrainverbApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retranslateverbApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retransmitverbtransmit againApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retreadverbgive new treads to (a tire)ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retreatverbmake a retreat from an earlier commitment or activityUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retrenchverbApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retrieveverbrecover or locate and bring back stored informationRememberUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retrofitverbprovide with parts, devices, or equipment not available or in use at the time of the original manufactureApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retroflexverbarticulate a consonant with the tongue curled back against the palateApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retrogradeverbget worse or fall back to a previous conditionUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retrogressverbget worse or fall back to a previous conditionUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retrospectverblook back upon (a period of time, sequence of events)AnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retrovertverbgo back to a previous stateApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
retryverbhear or try a court case anewApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
returnverbgo or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been beforeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reunifyverbunify again, as of a countryApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reuniteverbunify again, as of a countryApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reuseverbuse again after processingApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revverbincrease the number of rotations per minuteApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
rev upverbMWEto increase the number of rotations per minuteApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revalueverbgain in valueEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revampverbprovide (a shoe) with a new vampCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revealverbUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revelverbcelebrate noisily, often indulging in drinkingUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revengeverbtake revenge for a perceived wrongUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reverberateverbUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revereverblove unquestioningly and uncritically or to excessUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reverenceverbregard with feelings of respect and reverenceUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reverseverbreverse the position, order, relation, or condition ofApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revertverbundergo reversion, as in a mutationApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revetverbface with a layer of stone or concrete or other supporting material so as to retainApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reviewverbexamine or assess something critically to identify strengths and weaknessesEvaluateSecondaryJun 3, 2026
review and testverbMWETo assess something and evaluate it for quality, performance, or reliability.EvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
review and updateverbMWETo assess and change something if necessary and keep it up to date based on pertinent criteria.EvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revileverbEvaluateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reviseverbalter, amend, or update something to improve or correct itApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revisitverbvisit againAnalyzeUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revitaliseverbto restore the strength of something CreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revitalizeverbto restore the strength of something CreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
reviveverbrestore from a depressed, inactive, or unused stateApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revivifyverbgive new life or energy toCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revokeverbTo officially cancel or put an end something, such as a decree, decision, promise, operation, or validity.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revoke a certificateverbMWETo prematurely end the operational period of a certificate effective at a specific date and time.ApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revoltverbfill with distasteUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revolutioniseverboverthrow by a revolution, of governmentsCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revolutionizeverboverthrow by a revolution, of governmentsCreateUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revolveverbcause to move by turning over or in a circular manner of as if on an axisUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revolve aboutverbMWEcenter uponUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
revolve aroundverbMWEmove around in a circular motionUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
rewardverbact or give recompense in recognition of someone's behavior or actionsApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
rewireverbprovide with new wiringApplyUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026
rewordverbUnderstandUnclassifiedJun 3, 2026