Synonyms Starting with R



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  • Retard Synonyms: delay, impede, hold back, hold up, hinder, slow up, detain, decelerate, arrest, slow down, slacken, brake, defer, postpone, stall, handicap.
  • Retch Synonyms: vomit.
  • Retention Synonyms: possession, keeping, holding, safekeeping, reservation, acquisition, accumulation, amassment, hoarding, custody, tenacity, grip, hold.memory, remembrance, recall, retentiveness, review, retrospection.
  • Rethink Synonyms: reconsider.
  • Reticent Synonyms: shy, diffident, withdrawn, retiring, reserved, low key, uncommunicative, subdued, quiet, restrained, self-effacing, bashful, secretive, silent, taciturn, closemouthed, mum.
  • Retinue Synonyms: retainers, train, suite, following, followers, cortege, entourage, escort, convoy, equipage.hangers-on, satellites, lackeys, sycophants, hirelings, admirers, claque, groupies, yes-men, henchmen.
  • Retire Synonyms: quit, resign, leave, withdraw, abdicate, pull out, depart, vacate.fall back, retreat, move back, recede, evacuate, lose ground, decamp, withdraw, pull out, regroup, flee.bed down, turn in, call it a d
  • Retired Synonyms: inactive, emeritus, pensioned, superannuated.
  • Retirement Synonyms: inactivity, relaxation, disengagement, leisure, abdication, departure, seclusion, rest.retreat, withdrawal, pullout, pullback, evacuation, flight, rout, regrouping.
  • Retiring Synonyms: shy, modest, reserved, self-effacing, timid, withdrawn, reticent, bashful, unassuming, diffident, quiet, distant, withdrawn, modest, mousy.
  • Retort Synonyms: respond, answer, reply, return, rebut, retaliate, counterclaim, argue, contend, sass.rejoinder, riposte, comeback, quip, sally, give-and-take, putdown.
  • Retract Synonyms: take back, disavow, disclaim, recant, renege, back down, give in, rescind, unsay, revoke, recall, countermand, repeal, repudiate, eat one's words.pull back, withdraw, draw in, hide, cover, sheathe.
  • Retreat Synonyms: refuge, haven, sanctuary, asylum, recourse, resort, covert, cloister, den, lair, hideaway, shelter, cave, burrow, hideout.go back, withdraw, flee, depart, pull out, retire, ebb, back away, recoil, rec
  • Retrench Synonyms: economize, scrimp, scrape, cut back, cut costs, tighten one's belt, curtail, reduce, lessen, cut down.
  • Retribution Synonyms: punishment, retaliation, requital, justice, revenge, vengeance, reprisal, just deserts, vindication, penalty, price, reckoning, comeuppance, lex talionis.
  • Retrieve Synonyms: remember.remedy, make up for, rectify, correct, restore, repair, make good, satisfy, atone, put right, redress.regain, get back, repossess, ransom, recover, redeem, reclaim, salvage, recoup.
  • Retrograde Synonyms: retrogressive, declining, deteriorating, worsening, reverting, relapsing, debilitating.regressive, backward, recessive, retreating, retiring.degenerate.
  • Retrogress Synonyms: degenerate.
  • Return Synonyms: repayment, recompense, compensation, reciprocation, retaliation, requital, reward, stipend, allowance, allotment, remittance, reimbursement.yield, produce, net, avail, bear fruit, render, furnish, res
  • Rev Up Synonyms: accelerate.stimulate.
  • Revamp Synonyms: renovate.
  • Reveal Synonyms: disclose, divulge, make known, declare, tell, announce, communicate, publish, confess, notify, tattle, broadcast, inform, let out, leak, exhume.expose, bare, uncover, display, show, exhibit, unmask, u
  • Revel Synonyms: carouse, make merry, feast, celebrate, frolic, romp, skylark, have a ball, roister, party.merrymaking, carousal, romp, party, fete, festivity, spree, gala, ball, celebration, saturnalia, wassail, orgy
  • Revelation Synonyms: disclosure, eye-opener, expose, news, surprise, shock, exposure, shocker, bombshell.
  • Revelry Synonyms: rejoicing, merrymaking, carousal, merriment, boisterousness, celebration, feasting, roistering, romping, skylarking, ball, gala, festival, carnival, jamboree, bash.

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