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recrimination

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n. a bitter counteraccusation, or the act of making a bitter counter accusation

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redolent

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adj. fragrant

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redundant

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adj. unnecessarily repetitive; excessive;; excessively

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refute

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v. to prove to be false; to disprove

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reiterate

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v. to say again; to repeat

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relegate

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v. to banish; to send away

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relentless

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adj. continuous; unstoppable

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relinquish

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v. to release or to let go of; to surrender; to stop doing

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remonstrate

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v. o argue against; to protest; to raise objections

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renaissance

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n. a rebirth or revival

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renounce

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v. to give up formerly or resign; to disown; to have nothing to do with anymore

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