English words starting with R

Having a nose that is red in color, especially as a characteristic or temporary condition.

Of a color that is a mixture of red and orange.

Painted with the color red.

Having a red border or edge, especially around the eyes.

A type of music characterized by a strong, driving beat and often featuring electric guitars, originating in the 1960s and 1970s.

Having a roof that is red in color.

Having red skin or a red outer layer.

Relating to or characteristic of a US state that predominantly supports the Republican Party.

Having stripes that are red in color.

Having a tail that is red in color.

A tile made of fired clay, typically having a reddish-brown color, used for roofing or flooring.

Covered with or characterized by tiles that are red in color.

A rich, moist chocolate cake, typically with a reddish-brown color, often layered with cream cheese frosting.

Consisting of or using the colors red, white, and blue, especially as a symbol of national identity (e.g., of the United States or the United Kingdom).

A type of wine made from dark-colored grape varieties, with its color ranging from deep violet to brick red.

Having wings that are partly or primarily red in color.

An area of a town or city officially designated as having a very high level of violent crime or social disorder.

Edited or censored to remove sensitive or confidential information before publication.

the process of removing or obscuring sensitive information from a document before publication.

A bird with predominantly red plumage, especially any of various North American songbirds such as the cardinal or the scarlet tanager.

a dog of a breed originally from the southern united states, having a smooth, solid red coat.

a small north american tree of the pea family, with pink flowers that bloom in spring before the leaves appear.

A British soldier, especially during the American Revolutionary War, who wore a distinctive red uniform.

To clear or tidy up an area, especially by putting things in order.

To become red or make something red.

became or made something become red in color.

(used with object). the act of making something red or reddish in color.

slightly red in colour

of a hair color that is a blend of blond with a tinge of red or auburn.

of a color that is a mixture of red and brown.

of a color that is a blend of red and orange, similar to the color of a ripe persimmon or a flame.

Of a color that is a mixture of red and purple.

to change the way a room or the inside of a building looks by painting it, putting new furniture in it, etc.

The process or work of decorating something again or differently.

to commit (oneself, one's time, etc.) to a particular task or purpose again, or with renewed effort.

the act of dedicating something again or anew, especially in a formal ceremony.

to make something that is bad, unpleasant, etc. better or more acceptable

Able to be exchanged for money, goods, or something else of value.

(of a person) saved from sin or error

a person who redeems someone or something, especially by saving them from sin, error, or evil.

Compensating for faults or deficiencies; making something acceptable or satisfactory despite its negative aspects.

To define something again or differently.

defined again or differently, especially in a new or more significant way.

Defining something again or differently, especially in a new or more significant way.

The act or process of defining something again or differently.

The act of saving or being saved from sin, error, or evil.

Serving to save someone from error or evil.

To move (troops, workers, or resources) to a new place or task where they are needed more.

The act of moving someone or something to a new place or job, especially soldiers or workers.

The act or process of describing something again or in a new way.

To design something again or in a different way.

designed again or differently, especially to improve it.

To develop an area or building again, especially to improve it by making major changes.

The process of improving an area of a town or city by replacing old buildings with new ones.

a marine fish with reddish coloration, especially various species of drum or rockfish.

A person, especially a woman or girl, with red hair.

To dial a telephone number again.

to send something in a different direction or by a different route

To send something or someone to a different place or for a different purpose.

the action of changing the direction or purpose of something to a new one.

To discover something again, or to find something that had been lost or forgotten.

To discover something again, or to find something that had been lost or forgotten.

The act of finding, learning about, or experiencing something again, especially after it has been forgotten or lost for a time.

to share something out in a different way from before

the act of sharing something out among people in a different way from before.

Relating to or involving the redistribution of wealth, resources, or opportunities, especially by government policy.

relating to or involving the redistribution of something, especially wealth or income, in a different and typically more equitable way.

the process of redrawing the boundaries of electoral districts, typically to reflect changes in population.

to divide something again or in a different way.

to set a limit on something, especially the amount of money that can be borrowed or spent.

In a red manner; with a red color or glow.

A working-class white person from the southern US, especially one with politically conservative views, often used as a derogatory term.

the quality or state of being red in colour.

a pleasant smell, especially one that reminds you of something else.

strongly smelling of something

to make something much greater or more intense; to increase greatly.

to become much greater, stronger, or more intense; to increase or multiply considerably.

A small, often temporary, defensive military fort or position.

causing fear or alarm; formidable.

To have an effect or consequence, especially a positive one that enhances a person's reputation or credit.

A chemical reaction in which one substance is reduced and another is oxidized; oxidation and reduction considered together as a single process.

To draft or write a document, piece of text, or plan again, often in order to improve it or make changes.

to draw something again, especially to change it or improve it

the action of drawing something again or differently.

to correct something that is unfair or wrong

a shift of spectral lines toward longer wavelengths, observed in the light from distant galaxies and interpreted as a Doppler effect due to the expansion of the universe.

(of light or other electromagnetic radiation) increased in wavelength, shifted towards the red end of the spectrum, typically as a result of the Doppler effect or the expansion of the universe.

a college athlete who is withdrawn from varsity competition for a year to develop skills and extend eligibility.

To make something smaller in size, amount, degree, importance, or price.

made smaller or less in amount, degree, or size

Describing a food product from which some of the fat content has been removed.

being offered for sale at a lower cost than usual

A device or substance used to reduce the size, amount, or intensity of something, such as a pipe fitting or a chemical agent.

able to be simplified or made less complex

Making something smaller or less in amount, degree, or size.

an enzyme that catalyzes a chemical reduction reaction.

the act or process of making something smaller or less in size, amount, degree, or price

The practice of analyzing and describing a complex phenomenon in terms of its simple or fundamental constituents, especially when this is said to provide a sufficient explanation.

explaining or describing a complex phenomenon by analyzing its simplest, most basic physical parts, often ignoring other factors.

Tending to present a subject or problem in a simplified form, especially one viewed as oversimplifying or distorting the complexity.

The state of being not or no longer needed or useful.

not needed or useful; more than is necessary

in a way that is unnecessary because it is more than is needed

A type of earthenware pottery characterized by its reddish-brown color, typically unglazed or with a clear glaze.

a very tall coniferous tree that grows in california and oregon, known for its reddish wood and great height.

A tall, slender-leaved plant of the grass family that grows in water or on marshy ground.

Extremely slender or thin, like the stem of a reed.

(of a voice or sound) high, thin, and lacking in fullness.

A long line of rocks or sand near the surface of the sea, often dangerous to ships.

A refrigerated van, trailer, or container for transporting perishable goods.

To have a very strong, unpleasant smell

Giving off a very strong and unpleasant smell.

A cylinder or similar device on which film, wire, thread, etc., is wound.

Relating to or using a system of sound or video recording in which the tape passes from one reel to another during operation.

Feeling dizzy, confused, or shocked.

The process of radically redesigning a business process, organization, or system to achieve dramatic improvements in performance.

The action or process of establishing something again or anew.

The official who controls play in sports such as soccer, basketball, or boxing; a referee.

To make something again in a different way, especially to give it a new form or style.

To make something again in a different form or style; to reshape or remake.