--- title: R — The English dictionary with trees and pragmatics · page 16 description: The 1025 words of the English dictionary under R, every meaning for a pupil and every example with its dependency tree and pragmatics. --- [Mova](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) · [this page in HTML](https://mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/R/page/16/) [home](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/) / [corpora](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/) / [dictionaries](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/) / [English dictionary](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/) / R # R — The English dictionary · page 16 [A](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/A/) · [B](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/B/) · [C](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/C/) · [D](https://md.mova.elamur.ai/free/en/corpora/dictionaries/english/D/) · 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*Everyday, meaning 1:* Recycling is the process of collecting used things like paper, glass, metal and plastic and making them into new things.[↗](../../recycling/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Recycling is also the things that are collected to be recycled.[↗](../../recycling/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* Recycling (verb form) means the action of recycling something.[↗](../../recycling/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Put the bottles in the recycling bin.[↗](../../recycling/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · It's my job to put out the recycling on Tuesday.[↗](../../recycling/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Recycling saves energy and materials.[↗](../../recycling/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Our school won a prize for recycling.[↗](../../recycling/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · We are recycling old newspapers into papier-mâché.[↗](../../recycling/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Look for the recycling symbol on the packet.[↗](../../recycling/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Recycling is good, but using less is even better.[↗](../../recycling/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Take old batteries to the recycling centre.[↗](../../recycling/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **red** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Red is the color of strawberries, blood and fire trucks.[↗](../../red/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Red hair is orange-brown hair.[↗](../../red/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To go red is to blush, when your face turns pink from shame or heat.[↗](../../red/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* «In the red» means owing money, having less than nothing in the bank.[↗](../../red/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 5:* (casual) «Red» can mean red wine; «redhead», «ginger» (UK, Australia) and «bluey» (Australian slang, a red-haired person) are words for red hair.[↗](../../red/#m5 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 6:* (casual) «See red» means get very angry; «paint the town red» means go out and have fun; «red-letter day» means a very special day.[↗](../../red/#m6 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 7:* (rude) «Ginger» or «carrot top» used to tease is unkind.[↗](../../red/#m7 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 8:* (formal) Exams and science say «crimson», «scarlet» (shades of red), «red in hue» and «a deficit» for in the red.[↗](../../red/#m8 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* There are 7 red peaches.[↗](../../red/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · How many red apples are in the basket?[↗](../../red/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She has 12 red and 8 blue marbles.[↗](../../red/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") How many more red than green?[↗](../../red/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Stop when the light is red.[↗](../../red/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · His face went red when he forgot his lines.[↗](../../red/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The teacher marked my mistakes in red.[↗](../../red/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Red, yellow and blue are primary colors.[↗](../../red/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · The thief was caught red-handed.[↗](../../red/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · He got a red card and was sent off.[↗](../../red/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · I saw red when he took 3 of my cards.[↗](../../red/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · A bag contains 12 counters of a red hue and 8 of a blue hue.[↗](../../red/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") Determine the aggregate number of counters.[↗](../../red/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · The shop is in the red: it owes 500 dollars.[↗](../../red/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · The red horseman appeared--the sun rose.[↗](../../red/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") · and rams' skins dyed red, and sealskins, and acacia-wood; (Torah EXO.25.5, JPS 1917)[↗](../../red/#x14 "tree and pragmatics") · And they journeyed from Elim, and pitched by the Red Sea.[↗](../../red/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.33.10, JPS 1917)[↗](../../red/#x15 "tree and pragmatics") · His eyes shall be red with wine, and his teeth white with milk.[↗](../../red/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah GEN.49.12, JPS 1917)[↗](../../red/#x16 "tree and pragmatics") · Wondrous works in the land of Ham, terrible things by the Red Sea.[↗](../../red/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.106.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../red/#x17 "tree and pragmatics") · In the first chariot were red horses; and in the second chariot black horses; (Prophets ZEC.6.2, JPS 1917)[↗](../../red/#x18 "tree and pragmatics") · To Him who divided the Red Sea in sunder, for His mercy endureth for ever; (Writings PSA.136.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../red/#x19 "tree and pragmatics") **redbreast** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Another name for a robin, a small bird with a red chest.[↗](../../redbreast/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* A redbreast sang on the garden fence.[↗](../../redbreast/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The redbreast hopped across the lawn looking for crumbs.[↗](../../redbreast/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · In the old tale, the poor girl cooked her redbreast.[↗](../../redbreast/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") **redden** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To become red or redder.[↗](../../redden/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (of a person's face) To blush because you are embarrassed, shy or angry.[↗](../../redden/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* To make something red.[↗](../../redden/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Humorously, to redden the ground means to plough a field.[↗](../../redden/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Her cheeks reddened when the teacher read out her poem.[↗](../../redden/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The leaves redden in autumn.[↗](../../redden/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · His face reddened with anger.[↗](../../redden/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The sky reddened as the sun went down.[↗](../../redden/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · My nose reddens in the cold.[↗](../../redden/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The rash began to redden and itch, so we called the doctor.[↗](../../redden/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Tomatoes redden as they ripen.[↗](../../redden/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **reddened** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Past of «redden»: became red or made something red.[↗](../../reddened/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Went red in the face from shame, anger or embarrassment (blushed).[↗](../../reddened/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* adjective Red, often sore: «reddened eyes».[↗](../../reddened/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* His face reddened when he forgot his lines.[↗](../../reddened/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The sky reddened as the sun went down.[↗](../../reddened/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Her eyes were reddened from crying.[↗](../../reddened/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · My arms reddened after a day at the beach without sun cream.[↗](../../reddened/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The leaves reddened in autumn.[↗](../../reddened/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She reddened with anger at the unfair comment.[↗](../../reddened/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Her cheeks reddened, her lips grew white, and her eyes flashed fire, though they were dark as the blackness of night.[↗](../../reddened/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · My face is reddened with weeping, and on my eyelids is the shadow of death; (Writings JOB.16.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../reddened/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") **reddish** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Reddish means a little red, or nearly red, but not completely («reddish-brown hair»).[↗](../../reddish/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Mars looks reddish in the night sky.[↗](../../reddish/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The leaves turned reddish in autumn.[↗](../../reddish/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · She has reddish-brown hair.[↗](../../reddish/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The sky was reddish at sunset.[↗](../../reddish/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Rust is a reddish-brown colour.[↗](../../reddish/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · His face went reddish when he was embarrassed.[↗](../../reddish/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The rock had a reddish stripe.[↗](../../reddish/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Under the breast-fin of the whale is a reddish-brown spot.[↗](../../reddish/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · and in the place of the boil there is a white rising, or a bright spot, reddish-white, then it shall be shown to the priest.[↗](../../reddish/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.13.19, JPS 1917)[↗](../../reddish/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · Or when the flesh hath in the skin thereof a burning by fire, and the quick flesh of the burning become a bright spot, reddish-white, or white; (Torah LEV.13.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../reddish/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · But if there be in the bald head, or the bald forehead, a reddish-white plague, it is leprosy breaking out in his bald head, or his bald forehead.[↗](../../reddish/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.13.42, JPS 1917)[↗](../../reddish/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") **redecorate** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To redecorate a room or house is to make it look new again by painting walls, putting up new wallpaper or changing the curtains and furniture.[↗](../../redecorate/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (informal, joking) To «redecorate» can mean to make a big mess, like a toddler spreading food over the walls.[↗](../../redecorate/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* We are going to redecorate my bedroom in green.[↗](../../redecorate/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The classroom was redecorated over the holidays.[↗](../../redecorate/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Dad spent the weekend redecorating the kitchen.[↗](../../redecorate/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · To redecorate the wall, which is 4 m by 3 m, we need paint for 12 square metres.[↗](../../redecorate/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Gran redecorated the spare room for the new baby.[↗](../../redecorate/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The baby redecorated the floor with his porridge.[↗](../../redecorate/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · They saved up for months to redecorate the house.[↗](../../redecorate/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **redeem** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To get something back by paying for it or by giving something in return.[↗](../../redeem/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* To save someone from wrong-doing or from a bad fate.[↗](../../redeem/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Early Modern English, meaning 1:* To buy something back, pay a debt, or set someone free from a bond or curse.[↗](../../redeem/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* You can redeem your ticket at the desk.[↗](../../redeem/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Her good deed redeemed him in her eyes.[↗](../../redeem/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The prince hoped to redeem the lost princess.[↗](../../redeem/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · All the first-born of thy sons thou shalt redeem.[↗](../../redeem/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.34.20, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeem/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · after that he is sold he may be redeemed; one of his brethren may redeem him; (Torah LEV.25.48, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeem/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · But if he will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part thereof unto thy valuation.[↗](../../redeem/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.27.13, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeem/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Shall I redeem them from death?[↗](../../redeem/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets HOS.13.14, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeem/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · Redeem Israel, O God, out of all his troubles.[↗](../../redeem/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.25.22, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeem/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And He will redeem Israel from all his iniquities.[↗](../../redeem/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.130.8, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeem/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · All the first-born of thy sons thou shalt redeem.[↗](../../redeem/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.34.20, JPS 1917) · "Yes, one ought to be able to redeem you so easily, you pure, pious woman," he said.[↗](../../redeem/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Fairy Tales of Hans Christian Andersen) · after that he is sold he may be redeemed; one of his brethren may redeem him;[↗](../../redeem/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.25.48, JPS 1917) **redeemable** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* (money) Able to be exchanged for money, goods or a prize: «This voucher is redeemable in any store.».[↗](../../redeemable/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Able to be saved or made good again: «The situation is still redeemable.».[↗](../../redeemable/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (church) Christians believe every person is redeemable, able to be saved by God's grace.[↗](../../redeemable/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* This gift card is redeemable in any of our shops.[↗](../../redeemable/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The tokens are not redeemable for cash.[↗](../../redeemable/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Points are redeemable for prizes.[↗](../../redeemable/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The coach believed the team was still redeemable after a bad start.[↗](../../redeemable/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · In the story, even the grumpy giant was redeemable.[↗](../../redeemable/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Christians believe no one is beyond being redeemed.[↗](../../redeemable/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **redeemed** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Exchanged a voucher, coupon or points for something.[↗](../../redeemed/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Made up for a bad thing or a mistake, so that someone or something seems good again.[↗](../../redeemed/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (church) Christians believe that Jesus redeemed people, meaning he saved them from sin and its punishment.[↗](../../redeemed/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 4:* Paid back money, or got back something left with a pawnbroker or lender.[↗](../../redeemed/#m4 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I redeemed my book token at the shop.[↗](../../redeemed/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · He missed a penalty but redeemed himself with a goal later.[↗](../../redeemed/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Christians believe that Jesus redeemed the world.[↗](../../redeemed/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The coupon can be redeemed for a free drink.[↗](../../redeemed/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The film's great ending redeemed the boring start.[↗](../../redeemed/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · She redeemed her grandad's watch from the pawnshop.[↗](../../redeemed/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The villain was redeemed when he saved the children.[↗](../../redeemed/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") · after that he is sold he may be redeemed; one of his brethren may redeem him; (Torah LEV.25.48, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeemed/#x8 "tree and pragmatics") · And Moses took the redemption-money from them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites; (Torah NUM.3.49, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeemed/#x9 "tree and pragmatics") · And thou shalt give the money wherewith they that remain over of them are redeemed unto Aaron and to his sons.'[↗](../../redeemed/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah NUM.3.48, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeemed/#x10 "tree and pragmatics") · Thou hast with Thine arm redeemed Thy people, the sons of Jacob and Joseph.[↗](../../redeemed/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.77.16, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeemed/#x11 "tree and pragmatics") · Zion shall be redeemed with justice, and they that return of her with righteousness.[↗](../../redeemed/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.1.27, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeemed/#x12 "tree and pragmatics") · They remembered not His hand, nor the day when He redeemed them from the adversary.[↗](../../redeemed/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.78.42, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redeemed/#x13 "tree and pragmatics") **redemption** — *In Jewish tradition, meaning 1:* The act of buying back or setting free, or the price paid for it.[↗](../../redemption/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* And in all the land of your possession ye shall grant a redemption for the land.[↗](../../redemption/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah LEV.25.24, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redemption/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · And Moses took the redemption-money from them that were over and above them that were redeemed by the Levites; (Torah NUM.3.49, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redemption/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · If there be laid on him a ransom, then he shall give for the redemption of his life whatsoever is laid upon him.[↗](../../redemption/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") (Torah EXO.21.30, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redemption/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · For too costly is the redemption of their soul, and must be let alone for ever — (Writings PSA.49.9, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redemption/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · For the day of vengeance that was in My heart, and My year of redemption are come.[↗](../../redemption/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") (Prophets ISA.63.4, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redemption/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · O Israel, hope in the LORD; for with the LORD there is mercy, and with Him is plenteous redemption.[↗](../../redemption/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") (Writings PSA.130.7, JPS 1917)[↗](../../redemption/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **redeployment** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Moving people, soldiers, workers or equipment to a different place or job where they are needed more.[↗](../../redeployment/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The redeployment of nurses helped the busy hospital.[↗](../../redeployment/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · After the storm there was a redeployment of rescue teams to the coast.[↗](../../redeployment/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The army announced the redeployment of soldiers.[↗](../../redeployment/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The company offered redeployment instead of job losses.[↗](../../redeployment/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Redeployment of buses to the busy route cut waiting times.[↗](../../redeployment/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") **redeposit** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To put money back into a bank or account.[↗](../../redeposit/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* (science) To drop or lay down material, like sand or mud, again in a new place.[↗](../../redeposit/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 3:* (noun) Money or material put down again.[↗](../../redeposit/#m3 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* I took out ten pounds and then redeposited it.[↗](../../redeposit/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The river picks up mud and redeposits it at the bend.[↗](../../redeposit/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Waves redeposit sand further along the beach.[↗](../../redeposit/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Mum redeposited the cheque after the bank lost it.[↗](../../redeposit/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The wind redeposited the dust on the windowsill.[↗](../../redeposit/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · Glaciers carried rocks and redeposited them far away.[↗](../../redeposit/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") **redesign** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* To redesign something is to design it again, changing its look, shape or the way it works to make it better.[↗](../../redesign/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* A redesign is the new design or the act of changing it.[↗](../../redesign/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* Our paper bridge broke, so we redesigned it with more triangles.[↗](../../redesign/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · The school is going to redesign the playground.[↗](../../redesign/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · The app had a redesign and now the buttons are bigger.[↗](../../redesign/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · She redesigned her poster to make the title clearer.[↗](../../redesign/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · The car was redesigned to be safer.[↗](../../redesign/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · After testing, we redesigned the boat so it would float.[↗](../../redesign/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · The website's redesign made it easier to use.[↗](../../redesign/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **redhead** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* A person with red or orange-red hair.[↗](../../redhead/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* The name of some birds or animals with red heads, such as the redhead duck in North America.[↗](../../redhead/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* My cousin is a redhead with lots of freckles.[↗](../../redhead/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Anne of Green Gables is a famous redhead in books.[↗](../../redhead/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Redheads can get sunburnt easily, so they need sun cream.[↗](../../redhead/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · The baby was born a redhead like her dad.[↗](../../redhead/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Both of my brothers are redheads.[↗](../../redhead/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · A redhead duck was swimming on the pond.[↗](../../redhead/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") · Wherever Redhead went, the wolf followed, and kept one eye on him and the other on Tom, to see if he would give him leave to eat him.[↗](../../redhead/#x7 "tree and pragmatics") **rediscovery** — *Everyday, meaning 1:* Finding something again that had been lost, forgotten or hidden.[↗](../../rediscovery/#m1 "tree and pragmatics") *Everyday, meaning 2:* Enjoying or noticing something again after a long time, such as a hobby or a writer.[↗](../../rediscovery/#m2 "tree and pragmatics") *Example:* The rediscovery of the lost city made world news.[↗](../../rediscovery/#x1 "tree and pragmatics") · Scientists were thrilled by the rediscovery of a frog thought to be extinct.[↗](../../rediscovery/#x2 "tree and pragmatics") · Clearing the attic led to the rediscovery of my old teddy.[↗](../../rediscovery/#x3 "tree and pragmatics") · Mendel's ideas about genes were forgotten until their rediscovery in 1900.[↗](../../rediscovery/#x4 "tree and pragmatics") · Her summer was a rediscovery of reading.[↗](../../rediscovery/#x5 "tree and pragmatics") · The rediscovery of the shipwreck helped historians.[↗](../../rediscovery/#x6 "tree and pragmatics") 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