AbstractPhil/geometric-vocab-english-full-a-to-z huggingface dataset:
related: of relate-allied by kindred; connected by blood or alliance, particularly by consanguinity; as, persons related in the first or second degree.-standing in relation or connection; as, the electric and magnetic forcec are closely related.-narrated; told.-same as relative, 4.
relation: the act of relating or telling; also, that which is related; recital; account; narration; narrative; as, the relation of historical events.-the state of being related or of referring; what is apprehended as appertaining to a being or quality, by considering it in its bearing upon something else; relative quality or condition; the being such and such with regard or respect to some other thing; connection; as, the relation of experience to knowledge; the relation of master to servant.-reference; respect; regard.-connection by consanguinity or affinity; kinship; relationship; as, the relation of parents and children.-a person connected by cosanguinity or affinity; a relative; a kinsman or kinswoman.-the carrying back, and giving effect or operation to, an act or proceeding frrom some previous date or time, by a sort of fiction, as if it had happened or begun at that time. in such case the act is said to take effect by relation.-the act of a relator at whose instance a suit is begun.
relative: having relation or reference; referring; respecting; standing in connection; pertaining; as, arguments not relative to the subject.-arising from relation; resulting from connection with, or reference to, something else; not absolute.-indicating or expressing relation; refering to an antecedent; as, a relative pronoun.-characterizing or pertaining to chords and keys, which, by reason of the identify of some of their tones, admit of a natural transition from one to the other.-one who, or that which, relates to, or is considered in its relation to, something else; a relative object or term; one of two object or term; one of two objects directly connected by any relation.-a person connected by blood or affinity; strictly, one allied by blood; a relation; a kinsman or kinswoman.-a relative pronoun; a word which relates to, or represents, another word or phrase, called its antecedent; as, the relatives "who", "which", "that".
relator: one who relates; a relater.-a private person at whose relation, or in whose behalf, the attorney-general allows an information in the nature of a quo warranto to be filed.
relax: to make lax or loose; to make less close, firm, rigid, tense, or the like; to slacken; to loosen; to open; as, to relax a rope or cord; to relax the muscles or sinews.-to make less severe or rigorous; to abate the stringency of; to remit in respect to strenuousness, earnestness, or effort; as, to relax discipline; to relax one's attention or endeavors.-hence, to relieve from attention or effort; to ease; to recreate; to divert; as, amusement relaxes the mind.-to relieve from constipation; to loosen; to open; as, an aperient relaxes the bowels.-to become lax, weak, or loose; as, to let one's grasp relax.-to abate in severity; to become less rigorous.-to remit attention or effort; to become less diligent; to unbend; as, to relax in study.-relaxation.-relaxed; lax; hence, remiss; careless.
relaxation: the act or process of relaxing, or the state of being relaxed; as, relaxation of the muscles; relaxation of a law.-remission from attention and effort; indulgence in recreation, diversion, or amusement.
relay: to lay again; to lay a second time; as, to relay a pavement.-a supply of anything arranged beforehand for affording relief from time to time, or at successive stages; provision for successive relief.-a supply of horses placced at stations to be in readiness to relieve others, so that a trveler may proceed without delay.-a supply of hunting dogs or horses kept in readiness at certain places to relive the tired dogs or horses, and to continue the pursuit of the game if it comes that way.-a number of men who relieve others in carrying on some work.-in various forms of telegraphic apparatus, a magnet which receives the circuit current, and is caused by it to bring into into action the power of a local battery for performing the work of making the record; also, a similar device by which the current in one circuit is made to open or close another circuit in which a current is passing.
relbun: the roots of the chilian plant calceolaria arachnoidea, -- used for dyeing crimson.
release: to lease again; to grant a new lease of; to let back.-to let loose again; to set free from restraint, confinement, or servitude; to give liberty to, or to set at liberty; to let go.-to relieve from something that confines, burdens, or oppresses, as from pain, trouble, obligation, penalty.-to let go, as a legal claim; to discharge or relinquish a right to, as lands or tenements, by conveying to another who has some right or estate in possession, as when the person in remainder releases his right to the tenant in possession; to quit.-to loosen; to relax; to remove the obligation of; as, to release an ordinance.-the act of letting loose or freeing, or the state of being let loose or freed; liberation or discharge from restraint of any kind, as from confinement or bondage.-relief from care, pain, or any burden.-discharge from obligation or responsibility, as from debt, penalty, or claim of any kind; acquittance.-a giving up or relinquishment of some right or claim; a conveyance of a man's right in lands or tenements to another who has some estate in possession; a quitclaim.-the act of opening the exhaust port to allow the steam to escape.
relegate: to remove, usually to an inferior position; to consign; to transfer; specifically, to send into exile; to banish.
relegation: the act of relegating, or the state of being relegated; removal; banishment; exile.
relent: to become less rigid or hard; to yield; to dissolve; to melt; to deliquesce.-to become less severe or intense; to become less hard, harsh, cruel, or the like; to soften in temper; to become more mild and tender; to feel compassion.-to slacken; to abate.-to soften; to dissolve.-to mollify ; to cause to be less harsh or severe.-stay; stop; delay.
relentless: unmoved by appeals for sympathy or forgiveness; insensible to the distresses of others; destitute of tenderness; unrelenting; unyielding; unpitying; as, a prey to relentless despotism.
relevancy: the quality or state of being relevant; pertinency; applicability.-sufficiency to infer the conclusion.
relevant: relieving; lending aid or support.-bearing upon, or properly applying to, the case in hand; pertinent; applicable.-sufficient to support the cause.
reliable: suitable or fit to be relied on; worthy of dependance or reliance; trustworthy.
reliance: the act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority.-anything on which to rely; dependence; ground of trust; as, the boat was a poor reliance.
relic: that which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion; a remnant.-the body from which the soul has departed; a corpse; especially, the body, or some part of the body, of a deceased saint or martyr; -- usually in the plural when referring to the whole body.-hence, a memorial; anything preserved in remembrance; as, relics of youthful days or friendships.
reliction: a leaving dry; a recession of the sea or other water, leaving dry land; land left uncovered by such recession.
relief: the act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; the removal, or partial removal, of any evil, or of anything oppressive or burdensome, by which some ease is obtained; succor; alleviation; comfort; ease; redress.-release from a post, or from the performance of duty, by the intervention of others, by discharge, or by relay; as, a relief of a sentry.-that which removes or lessens evil, pain, discomfort, uneasiness, etc.; that which gives succor, aid, or comfort; also, the person who relieves from performance of duty by taking the place of another; a relay.-a fine or composition which the heir of a deceased tenant paid to the lord for the privilege of taking up the estate, which, on strict feudal principles, had lapsed or fallen to the lord on the death of the tenant.-the projection of a figure above the ground or plane on which it is formed.-the appearance of projection given by shading, shadow, etc., to any figure.-the height to which works are raised above the bottom of the ditch.-the elevations and surface undulations of a country.
relieve: to lift up; to raise again, as one who has fallen; to cause to rise.-to cause to seem to rise; to put in relief; to give prominence or conspicuousness to; to set off by contrast.-to raise up something in; to introduce a contrast or variety into; to remove the monotony or sameness of.-to raise or remove, as anything which depresses, weighs down, or crushes; to render less burdensome or afflicting; to alleviate; to abate; to mitigate; to lessen; as, to relieve pain; to relieve the wants of the poor.-to free, wholly or partly, from any burden, trial, evil, distress, or the like; to give ease, comfort, or consolation to; to give aid, help, or succor to; to support, strengthen, or deliver; as, to relieve a besieged town.-to release from a post, station, or duty; to put another in place of, or to take the place of, in the bearing of any burden, or discharge of any duty.-to ease of any imposition, burden, wrong, or oppression, by judicial or legislative interposition, as by the removal of a grievance, by indemnification for losses, or the like; to right.
relievement: the act of relieving, or the state of being relieved; relief; release.
religion: the outward act or form by which men indicate their recognition of the existence of a god or of gods having power over their destiny, to whom obedience, service, and honor are due; the feeling or expression of human love, fear, or awe of some superhuman and overruling power, whether by profession of belief, by observance of rites and ceremonies, or by the conduct of life; a system of faith and worship; a manifestation of piety; as, ethical religions; monotheistic religions; natural religion; revealed religion; the religion of the jews; the religion of idol worshipers.-specifically, conformity in faith and life to the precepts inculcated in the bible, respecting the conduct of life and duty toward god and man; the christian faith and practice.-a monastic or religious order subject to a regulated mode of life; the religious state; as, to enter religion.-strictness of fidelity in conforming to any practice, as if it were an enjoined rule of conduct.
religionary: relating to religion; pious; as, religionary professions.-alt. of religioner
religionism: the practice of, or devotion to, religion.-affectation or pretense of religion.
religious: of or pertaining to religion; concerned with religion; teaching, or setting forth, religion; set apart to religion; as, a religious society; a religious sect; a religious place; religious subjects, books, teachers, houses, wars.-possessing, or conforming to, religion; pious; godly; as, a religious man, life, behavior, etc.-scrupulously faithful or exact; strict.-belonging to a religious order; bound by vows.-a person bound by monastic vows, or sequestered from secular concern, and devoted to a life of piety and religion; a monk or friar; a nun.
relinquish: to withdraw from; to leave behind; to desist from; to abandon; to quit; as, to relinquish a pursuit.-to give up; to renounce a claim to; resign; as, to relinquish a debt.
reliquary: a depositary, often a small box or casket, in which relics are kept.
reliquiae: remains of the dead; organic remains; relics.-same as induviae.
reliquian: of or pertaining to a relic or relics; of the nature of a relic.
relish: to taste or eat with pleasure; to like the flavor of; to partake of with gratification; hence, to enjoy; to be pleased with or gratified by; to experience pleasure from; as, to relish food.-to give a relish to; to cause to taste agreeably.-to have a pleasing or appetizing taste; to give gratification; to have a flavor.-a pleasing taste; flavor that gratifies the palate; hence, enjoyable quality; power of pleasing.-savor; quality; characteristic tinge.-a taste for; liking; appetite; fondness.-that which is used to impart a flavor; specifically, something taken with food to render it more palatable or to stimulate the appetite; a condiment.-the projection or shoulder at the side of, or around, a tenon, on a tenoned piece.
relucent: reflecting light; shining; glittering; glistening; bright; luminous; splendid.
reluct: to strive or struggle against anything; to make resistance; to draw back; to feel or show repugnance or reluctance.
reluctancy: the state or quality of being reluctant; repugnance; aversion of mind; unwillingness; -- often followed by an infinitive, or by to and a noun, formerly sometimes by against.
reluctant: striving against; opposed in desire; unwilling; disinclined; loth.-proceeding from an unwilling mind; granted with reluctance; as, reluctant obedience.
rely: to rest with confidence, as when fully satisfied of the veracity, integrity, or ability of persons, or of the certainty of facts or of evidence; to have confidence; to trust; to depend; -- with on, formerly also with in.
remain: to stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.-to continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.-to await; to be left to.-state of remaining; stay.-that which is left; relic; remainder; -- chiefly in the plural.-that which is left of a human being after the life is gone; relics; a dead body.-the posthumous works or productions, esp. literary works, of one who is dead; as, cecil's
remainder: anything that remains, or is left, after the separation and removal of a part; residue; remnant.-the quantity or sum that is left after subtraction, or after any deduction.-an estate in expectancy, generally in land, which becomes an estate in possession upon the determination of a particular prior estate, created at the same time, and by the same instrument; for example, if land be conveyed to a for life, and on his death to b, a's life interest is a particuar estate, and b's interest is a remainder, or estate in remainder.-remaining; left; left over; refuse.
remainder-man: one who has an estate after a particular estate is determined. see remainder, n., 3.
remand: to recommit; to send back.-the act of remanding; the order for recommitment.
remanent: that which remains; a remnant; a residue.-remaining; residual.
remanet: a case for trial which can not be tried during the term; a postponed case.
remark: to mark in a notable manner; to distinquish clearly; to make noticeable or conspicuous; to piont out.-to take notice of, or to observe, mentally; as, to remark the manner of a speaker.-to express in words or writing, as observed or noticed; to state; to say; -- often with a substantive clause; as, he remarked that it was time to go.-to make a remark or remarks; to comment.-act of remarking or attentively noticing; notice or observation.-the expression, in speech or writing, of something remarked or noticed; the mention of that which is worthy of attention or notice; hence, also, a casual observation, comment, or statement; as, a pertinent remark.
remarkable: worthy of being remarked or noticed; noticeable; conspicuous; hence, uncommon; extraordinary.
remasticate: to chew or masticate again; to chew over and over, as the cud.
remedial: affording a remedy; intended for a remedy, or for the removal or abatement of an evil; as, remedial treatment.
remediless: not admitting of a remedy; incapable of being restored or corrected; incurable; irreparable; as, a remediless mistake or loss.-not answering as a remedy; ineffectual.
remedy: that which relieves or cures a disease; any medicine or application which puts an end to disease and restores health; -- with for; as, a remedy for the gout.-that which corrects or counteracts an evil of any kind; a corrective; a counteractive; reparation; cure; -- followed by for or against, formerly by to.-the legal means to recover a right, or to obtain redress for a wrong.-to apply a remedy to; to relieve; to cure; to heal; to repair; to redress; to correct; to counteract.
remember: to have ( a notion or idea) come into the mind again, as previously perceived, known, or felt; to have a renewed apprehension of; to bring to mind again; to think of again; to recollect; as, i remember the fact; he remembers the events of his childhood; i cannot remember dates.-to be capable of recalling when required; to keep in mind; to be continually aware or thoughtful of; to preserve fresh in the memory; to attend to; to think of with gratitude, affection, respect, or any other emotion.-to put in mind; to remind; -- also used reflexively and impersonally.-to mention.-to recall to the mind of another, as in the friendly messages, remember me to him, he wishes to be remembered to you, etc.-to execise or have the power of memory; as, some remember better than others.
remembrance: the act of remembering; a holding in mind, or bringing to mind; recollection.-the state of being remembered, or held in mind; memory; recollection.-something remembered; a person or thing kept in memory.-that which serves to keep in or bring to mind; a memorial; a token; a memento; a souvenir; a memorandum or note of something to be remembered.-something to be remembered; counsel; admoni//on; instruction.-power of remembering; reach of personal knowledge; period over which one's memory extends.
remembrancer: one who, or that which, serves to bring to, or keep in, mind; a memento; a memorial; a reminder.-a term applied in england to several officers, having various functions, their duty originally being to bring certain matters to the attention of the proper persons at the proper time.
remind: to put (one) in mind of something; to bring to the remembrance of; to bring to the notice or consideration of (a person).
reminder: one who, or that which, reminds; that which serves to awaken remembrance.
reminiscence: the act or power of recalling past experience; the state of being reminiscent; remembrance; memory.-that which is remembered, or recalled to mind; a statement or narration of remembered experience; a recollection; as, pleasing or painful reminiscences.
reminiscent: recalling to mind, or capable of recalling to mind; having remembrance; reminding one of something.-one who is addicted to indulging, narrating, or recording reminiscences.
remiped: having feet or legs that are used as oars; -- said of certain crustaceans and insects.-an animal having limbs like oars, especially one of certain crustaceans.-one of a group of aquatic beetles having tarsi adapted for swimming. see water beetle.
remise: to send, give, or grant back; to release a claim to; to resign or surrender by deed; to return.-a giving or granting back; surrender; return; release, as of a claim.
remiss: not energetic or exact in duty or business; not careful or prompt in fulfilling engagements; negligent; careless; tardy; behindhand; lagging; slack; hence, lacking earnestness or activity; languid; slow.-the act of being remiss; inefficiency; failure.
remission: the act of remitting, surrendering, resigning, or giving up.-discharge from that which is due; relinquishment of a claim, right, or obligation; pardon of transgression; release from forfeiture, penalty, debt, etc.-diminution of intensity; abatement; relaxation.-a temporary and incomplete subsidence of the force or violence of a disease or of pain, as destinguished from intermission, in which the disease completely leaves the patient for a time; abatement.-the act of sending back.-act of sending in payment, as money; remittance.
remissory: serving or tending to remit, or to secure remission; remissive.
remit: to send back; to give up; to surrender; to resign.-to restore.-to transmit or send, esp. to a distance, as money in payment of a demand, account, draft, etc.; as, he remitted the amount by mail.-to send off or away; hence: (a) to refer or direct (one) for information, guidance, help, etc. "remitting them . . . to the works of galen." sir t. elyot. (b) to submit, refer, or leave (something) for judgment or decision.-to relax in intensity; to make less violent; to abate.-to forgive; to pardon; to remove.-to refrain from exacting or enforcing; as, to remit the performance of an obligation.-to abate in force or in violence; to grow less intense; to become moderated; to abate; to relax; as, a fever remits; the severity of the weather remits.-to send money, as in payment.
remitment: the act of remitting, or the state of being remitted; remission.
remittal: a remitting; a giving up; surrender; as, the remittal of the first fruits.
remittance: the act of transmitting money, bills, or the like, esp. to a distant place, as in satisfaction of a demand, or in discharge of an obligation.-the sum or thing remitted.
remitter: one who remits.-one who pardons.-one who makes remittance.-the sending or placing back of a person to a title or right he had before; the restitution of one who obtains possession of property under a defective title, to his rights under some valid title by virtue of which he might legally have entered into possession only by suit.
remittitur: a remission or surrender, -- remittitur damnut being a remission of excess of damages.-a sending back, as when a record is remitted by a superior to an inferior court.
remnant: remaining; yet left.-that which remains after a part is removed, destroyed, used up, performed, etc.; residue.-a small portion; a slight trace; a fragment; a little bit; a scrap.-an unsold end of piece goods, as cloth, ribbons, carpets, etc.
remonetize: to restore to use as money; as, to remonetize silver.
remonstrance: the act of remonstrating-a pointing out; manifestation; proof; demonstration.-earnest presentation of reason in opposition to something; protest; expostulation.-same as monstrance.
remonstrant: inclined or tending to remonstrate; expostulatory; urging reasons in opposition to something.-one who remonstrates-one of the arminians who remonstrated against the attacks of the calvinists in 1610, but were subsequently condemned by the decisions of the synod of dort in 1618. see arminian.
remonstrate: to point out; to show clearly; to make plain or manifest; hence, to prove; to demonstrate.-to present and urge reasons in opposition to an act, measure, or any course of proceedings; to expostulate; as, to remonstrate with a person regarding his habits; to remonstrate against proposed taxation.
remontant: rising again; -- applied to a class of roses which bloom more than once in a season; the hybrid perpetual roses, of which the jacqueminot is a well-known example.
remora: delay; obstacle; hindrance.-any one of several species of fishes belonging to echeneis, remora, and allied genera.  called also sucking fish.-an instrument formerly in use, intended to retain parts in their places.
remorse: the anguish, like gnawing pain, excited by a sense of guilt; compunction of conscience for a crime committed, or for the sins of one's past life.-sympathetic sorrow; pity; compassion.
remorseful: full of remorse.-compassionate; feeling tenderly.-exciting pity; pitiable.
remorseless: being without remorse; having no pity; hence, destitute of sensibility; cruel; insensible to distress; merciless.
remote: removed to a distance; not near; far away; distant; -- said in respect to time or to place; as, remote ages; remote lands.-hence, removed; not agreeing, according, or being related; -- in various figurative uses.-not agreeing; alien; foreign.-not nearly related; not close; as, a remote connection or consanguinity.-separate; abstracted.-not proximate or acting directly; primary; distant.-not obvious or sriking; as, a remote resemblance.-separated by intervals greater than usual.
remoulad: a kind of piquant sauce or salad dressing resembling mayonnaise.
remount: to mount again.-the opportunity of, or things necessary for, remounting; specifically, a fresh horse, with his equipments; as, to give one a remount.