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  • 101rep|ri|mand — «noun. REHP ruh mand, mahnd; verb. REHP ruh MAND, MAHND», noun, verb. –n. a severe or formal reproof: »the sharp reprimands that were sure to follow every act of negligence (John F. Kirk). –v.t. to reprove severely or formally; censure: »The… …

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  • 102rep´ro|ba´tion — rep|ro|bate «REHP ruh bayt», noun, adjective, verb, bat|ed, bat|ing. –n. a very wicked or unprincipled person; scoundrel: »a penniless, drunken reprobate (Theodore Watts Dunton). –adj. 1. very wicked; unprincipled …

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  • 103rep|ro|bate — «REHP ruh bayt», noun, adjective, verb, bat|ed, bat|ing. –n. a very wicked or unprincipled person; scoundrel: »a penniless, drunken reprobate (Theodore Watts Dunton). –adj. 1. very wicked; unprincipled …

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  • 104rep´ro|ba´tive|ly — rep|ro|ba|tive «REHP ruh BAY tihv», adjective. reprobating; expressing disapproval. –rep´ro|ba´tive|ly, adverb …

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  • 105rep|ro|ba|tive — «REHP ruh BAY tihv», adjective. reprobating; expressing disapproval. –rep´ro|ba´tive|ly, adverb …

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  • 106rep´tile|like´ — rep|tile «REHP tuhl, tyl», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) any one of a class of cold blooded animals with a backbone which breathe by means of lungs and usually have skin covered with horny plates or scales. Reptiles creep or crawl. Snakes, turtles,… …

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  • 107rep|tile — «REHP tuhl, tyl», noun, adjective. –n. 1. a) any one of a class of cold blooded animals with a backbone which breathe by means of lungs and usually have skin covered with horny plates or scales. Reptiles creep or crawl. Snakes, turtles, lizards,… …

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  • 108rep|u|nit — «rehp YOO niht», noun. a number having one or more identical integers, such as 11, 111, and 1111. ╂[< rep(eating) unit] …

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  • 109Rep (clothing) — Rep, Repp, or Reps is a cloth made of silk, wool, or cotton. The name is said to have been adapted from the French reps , a word of unknown origin; it has also been suggested that it is a corruption of rib. It is woven in fine cords or ribs… …

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  • 110rep|ar|tee — «REHP uhr TEE», noun. 1. a witty reply or replies: »Droll allusions, good stories, and smart repartees…fell thick as hail (Charles J. Lever). SYNONYM(S): sally, retort. 2. talk characterized by clever and witty replies: »accomplished in repartee …

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