reprove
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~ take to task; "He admonished the child for his bad behavior"
republish
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~ publish again; "The scientist republished his results after he made some corrections"
republish
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~ revive (a cancelled will or a libel)
repudiate
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~ refuse to acknowledge, ratify, or recognize as valid; "The woman repudiated the divorce settlement"
repudiate
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~ cast off; "She renounced her husband"; "The parents repudiated their son"
repudiate
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~ reject as untrue, unfounded, or unjust; "She repudiated the accusations"
repudiate
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~ refuse to recognize or pay; "repudiate a debt"
repugn
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~ to make the subject of dispute, contention, or litigation; "They contested the outcome of the race"
repulse
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~ force or drive back; "repel the attacker"; "fight off the onslaught"; "rebuff the attack"
repulse
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~ be repellent to; cause aversion in
repulse
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~ cause to move back by force or influence; "repel the enemy"; "push back the urge to smoke"; "beat back the invaders"
repurchase
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~ buy what had previously been sold, lost, or given away; "He bought back the house that his father sold years ago"
repute
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~ look on as or consider; "she looked on this affair as a joke"; "He thinks of himself as a brilliant musician"; "He is reputed to be intelligent"
request
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~ inquire for (information); "I requested information from the secretary"
request
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~ ask (a person) to do something; "She asked him to be here at noon"; "I requested that she type the entire manuscript"
request
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~ express the need or desire for; "She requested an extra bed in her room"; "She called for room service"; "when you call, always ask for Mary"
require
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~ have need of; "This piano wants the attention of a competent tuner"
require
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~ make someone do something
require
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~ consider obligatory; request and expect; "We require our secretary to be on time"; "Aren't we asking too much of these children?"; "I expect my students to arrive in time for their lessons"
require
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~ require as useful, just, or proper; "It takes nerve to do what she did"; "success usually requires hard work"; "This job asks a lot of patience and skill"; "This position demands a lot of personal sacrifice"; "This dinner calls for a spectacular dessert"; "This intervention does not postulate a patient's consent"