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{
"rerack":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to place (something) back in or on a rack":[
"reracked the billiard balls",
"Problem: People who pile heavy weights onto bars or machines, use the equipment for a long period of time and don't re-rack weights.",
"\u2014 The Denver (Colorado) Post"
],
": to prepare (a recorded video or audio segment) for replaying especially during a broadcast":[
"I think we can watch it one more time. Claude, go ahead and rerack that.",
"\u2014 Rick Sanchez"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1848, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8rak"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-185424",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"reradiate":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{},
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Table salt forms cubic crystals because its atoms share electrons in that configuration; silver shines because its electrons absorb visible light and reradiate it back. \u2014 Quanta Magazine , 28 Feb. 2018"
],
"first_known_use":{
"1843, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)r\u0113-\u02c8r\u0101d-\u0113-\u02cc\u0101t",
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8r\u0101-d\u0113-\u02cc\u0101t"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-190430",
"type":[
"noun",
"transitive verb",
"verb"
]
},
"rerail":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to replace (as a railway engine) on the rails":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{
"re- + -rail (as in derail)":""
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)r\u0113+"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-023334",
"type":[
"transitive verb"
]
},
"rerailer":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": a device for putting derailed cars or locomotives back on the rails":[]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02c8)r\u0113\u00a6r\u0101l\u0259(r)"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220707-184955",
"type":[
"noun"
]
},
"reraise":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": such as":[
"reraised the flag",
"reraise an old question/issue/concern"
],
": to bet more than (a previous bettor who has already raised)":[
"\"\u2026 If I raise and he re-raises me here, I'm going to have to fold the hand. \u2026\"",
"\u2014 Gavin Smith"
],
": to raise (a poker bet) after it has already been raised by a previous player":[
"\u2026 re-raising a 10 million chip bet \u2026",
"\u2014 Associated Press"
],
": to raise (something or someone) again":[
"reraised the flag",
"reraise an old question/issue/concern"
],
": to raise a poker bet after it has already been raised by a previous player":[
"After Bortner folds, who else but Liebert reraises to $24,000.",
"\u2014 James McManus"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1683, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8r\u0101z"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220706-131259",
"type":[
"noun,",
"verb"
]
},
"rerecord":{
"antonyms":[],
"definitions":{
": to record (something, such as sound) again":[
"It's rare, however, for voice doubles to dub an entire performance. Normally, they're called in to rerecord a few flubbed lines.",
"\u2014 Judith Newman",
"\u2026 re-records all the basic tracks except the vocals, playing nearly every instrument himself \u2026",
"\u2014 Alec Foege"
]
},
"examples":[],
"first_known_use":{
"1806, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"history_and_etymology":{},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-ri-\u02c8k\u022frd"
],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"synonyms":[],
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-125926",
"type":[
"verb"
]
},
"rerebrace":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": plate armor for the upper part of the arm":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ri(\u0259)r\u02ccbr\u0101s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from rere- + brace armor especially for the arm":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-143527"
},
"rerig":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to rig (something) again":[
"\u2026 decided to rerig the Finegold with small, heavy-duty sails that would be easy to handle.",
"\u2014 Michael McRae",
"Our pilot-guide has hardly a spare moment as he hustles around after the fishermen, re-rigging snagged lines \u2026",
"\u2014 Simon Smith",
"Not only was I unhooking fish after fish, I spent just as much time re-rigging after big fish broke lines \u2026",
"\u2014 Collins Doughtie"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8rig"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1812, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-144108"
},
"rere-dorter":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a latrine situated at the rear of a medieval convent or monastery":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ri(\u0259)r+\u00a6-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English rere-dortour , from rere- + dorter, dortour dorter":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-145233"
},
"reregister":{
"type":[
"noun,",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to register (someone or something) again : to enroll or enter (someone or something) again in an official register":[
"reregistered the car in her own name",
"\u2026 pressured the school board to spend $8,000 to reregister all 9,000 students in the district.",
"\u2014 Eddie Ram\u00edrez",
"When he discovered that Independent was a political party, he re-registered [as a voter] with no affiliation.",
"\u2014 Peter Slevin and Carol D. Leonnig",
"\u2026 failed to re-register with police each year as required by law \u2026",
"\u2014 Jim Doyle and Janine DeFao"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8re-j\u0259-st\u0259r"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1807, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-150137"
},
"rerelease":{
"type":[
"noun,",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to release (something) again":[
"rereleasing classic films",
"\u2026 the book was re-released in April 2002 with a new epilogue.",
"\u2014 Tony Semerad",
"Those albums were never rereleased on CD \u2026",
"\u2014 Derek Small"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-ri-\u02c8l\u0113s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1906, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-151306"
},
"rerefief":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": arriere fee":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ri(\u0259)r+\u02cc-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle French rerefief, rierefief, rierefi\u00e9 , from Old French, from rere, riere backward, behind + fief, fi\u00e9 fief, fee":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-153755"
},
"reredos":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a usually ornamental wood or stone screen or partition wall behind an altar":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"also \u02c8rir-\u0259-\u02ccd\u00e4s",
"\u02c8rer-\u0259-\u02ccd\u00e4s",
"or \u02c8rir-\u02ccd\u00e4s"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[
"Recent Examples on the Web",
"Restorer Sofia Lobo discovered the bee nests, called cells, while cleaning the 20-foot-tall altarpiece, or reredos . \u2014 Theresa Machemer, Smithsonian Magazine , 7 Feb. 2020"
],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English, from Anglo-French reredors, areredos , from arere behind + dos back, from Latin dorsum \u2014 more at arrear":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-154256"
},
"reregulation":{
"type":[
"noun",
"transitive verb"
],
"definitions":{
": the act or process of imposing regulations and restrictions on something (such as an industry) that was previously deregulated":[
"The role of the state is expanding again, together with a reregulation of markets.",
"\u2014 Roger C. Altman",
"That warning from aviation experts has prompted some industry leaders to call for re-regulation , something considered almost heresy until now.",
"\u2014 Alexandra Marks"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"also -\u02ccr\u0101-",
"-\u02ccre-g\u0259-",
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02ccre-gy\u0259-\u02c8l\u0101-sh\u0259n"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1789, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-154617"
},
"rereward":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": rear guard":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English rerewarde , from Anglo-French, from rere, arere behind + warde, gard guard":""
},
"first_known_use":{
"14th century, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-194741"
},
"reroll":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to roll (something) again":[
"rerolled the dice",
"Gather the scraps, reroll the dough, and cut out more biscuits in the same manner.",
"\u2014 Gourmet"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8r\u014dl"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1816, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220708-204924"
},
"rere-banquet":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": a repast taken after the noon or evening meal":[]
},
"pronounciation":[],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-002545"
},
"rereview":{
"type":[
"noun,",
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to review (something) again":[
"rereviewed the data/case",
"\u2026 some reviews would need to be thrown out and each of these studies would need to be re-reviewed by another professional \u2026",
"\u2014 Susan Wilczynski"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-ri-\u02c8vy\u00fc"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1801, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-010437"
},
"reroller":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": one that rolls again or anew: such as":[],
": a textile worker who winds cloth from large rolls onto separate tubes":[],
": a worker who repairs defective cigars":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\"+"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-140333"
},
"reroof":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to replace all or part of the roof of (a building)":[
"reroofed the house",
"\u2026 installing a steel door \u2026; reroofing with charcoal-color shingles \u2026",
"\u2014 Shawn Gilliam"
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8r\u00fcf",
"-\u02c8ru\u0307f"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1820, in the meaning defined above":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-161608"
},
"reroute":{
"type":[
"verb"
],
"definitions":{
": to send or direct (something) on or along a different route":[
"rerouting flights/traffic",
"Bypassing roads, of course, was a prime consideration in rerouting the trail \u2026",
"\u2014 Paul Dunphy",
"automatically reroutes incoming calls"
],
": to switch to a different route":[
"The storm forced planes/ships to reroute ."
]
},
"pronounciation":[
"-\u02c8rau\u0307t",
"(\u02cc)r\u0113-\u02c8r\u00fct"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{},
"first_known_use":{
"1869, in the meaning defined at sense 1":""
},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-215047"
},
"reremouse":{
"type":[
"noun"
],
"definitions":{
": bat":[]
},
"pronounciation":[
"\u02c8ri(\u0259)r+\u02cc-"
],
"synonyms":[],
"antonyms":[],
"synonym_discussion":"",
"examples":[],
"history_and_etymology":{
"Middle English reremous , from Old English hr\u0113rem\u016bs , probably from hr\u0113ran to move, stir + m\u016bs mouse":""
},
"first_known_use":{},
"time_of_retrieval":"20220709-230807"
}
}