5 Letter Words That Start With RE

remit

Verb : (transitive) To transmit or send (e.g. money in payment); to supply.

Verb : (transitive) To forgive, pardon (a wrong, offence, etc.).

Verb : (transitive) To refrain from exacting or enforcing.

relay

Noun : (hunting, rare) A new set of hounds.

Noun : (now chiefly historical) A new set of horses kept along a specific route so that they can replace animals that are tired.

Noun : (by extension) A new set of anything.

reach

Verb : (intransitive) To extend, stretch, or thrust out (for example a limb or object held in the hand).

Verb : (transitive) To give to someone by stretching out a limb, especially the hand; to give with the hand; to pass to another person; to hand over.

Verb : (intransitive) To stretch out the hand.

refer

Verb : (transitive) To direct the attention of (someone toward something)

Verb : (transitive) To submit to (another person or group) for consideration; to send or direct elsewhere.

Verb : (transitive) To place in or under by a mental or rational process; to assign to, as a class, a cause, source, a motive, reason, or ground of explanation.

realm

Noun : An abstract sphere of influence, real or imagined.

Noun : The domain of a certain abstraction.

Noun : (computing) A scope of operation in networking or security.

revel

Noun : An instance of merrymaking; a celebration.

Noun : A kind of dance.

Noun : A wake for the dead.

resin

Noun : A viscous hydrocarbon secretion of many plants, particularly coniferous trees.

Noun : Any of various yellowish viscous liquids or soft solids of plant origin; used in lacquers, varnishes and many other applications; chemically they are mostly hydrocarbons, often polycyclic.

Noun : Any synthetic compound of similar properties.

reply

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To give a written or spoken response, especially to a question, request, accusation or criticism; to answer.

Verb : (intransitive) To act or gesture in response.

Verb : (intransitive) To repeat something back; to echo.

redux

Adjective : (of a topic, attributive, postpositive) Redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.

Noun : A theme or topic redone, restored, brought back, or revisited.

reign

Noun : The exercise of sovereign power.

Noun : The period during which a monarch rules.

Noun : The territory or sphere over which a kingdom; empire; realm; dominion, etc. is ruled.

reeve

Noun : (historical) Any of several local officials, with varying responsibilities.

Noun : (Canada) The president of a township or municipal district council.

Noun : (military, historical) The holder of a proposed but unadopted commissioned rank of the Royal Air Force, equivalent to wing commander.

ready

Adjective : Prepared for immediate action or use.

Adjective : Inclined; apt to happen.

Adjective : Liable at any moment.

reset

Verb : To set back to the initial state.

Verb : To set to zero.

Verb : (transitive) To adjust; to set or position differently.

rebel

Noun : A person who resists an established authority, often violently.

Noun : (US, historical) Synonym of Confederate: a citizen of the Confederate States of America, especially a Confederate soldier.

Verb : (intransitive) To resist or become defiant toward an authority.

recap

Verb : To seal (something) again with a cap.

Verb : (Canada, US) To replace the worn tread on a tire by gluing a new outer portion.

Noun : A tire that has had new tread glued on.

relic

Noun : That which remains; that which is left after loss or decay; a remaining portion.

Noun : Something old and outdated, possibly kept for sentimental reasons.

Noun : (religion) A part of the body of a saint, or an ancient religious object, kept for veneration.

regal

Adjective : Of or relating to royalty.

Adjective : Befitting a king, queen, emperor, or empress.

Adjective : Befitting a king, or emperor.

relax

Verb : (transitive) To calm down.

Verb : (transitive) To make something loose.

Verb : (intransitive) To become loose.

retro

Adjective : Of, or relating to, the past, past times, or the way things were.

Adjective : Affecting things past; retroactive, ex post facto.

Noun : (uncountable) Past fashions or trends.

repel

Verb : (transitive, now rare) To turn (someone) away from a privilege, right, job, etc.

Verb : (transitive) To reject, put off (a request, demand etc.).

Verb : (transitive) To ward off (a malignant influence, attack etc.).

rebus

Noun : An arrangement of pictures, symbols, and/or words representing phrases or words, especially as a word puzzle.

Noun : (linguistics) A pictographic component of a compound character (e.g. sinograph) used to hint at the pronunciation of the compound.

Noun : (specifically, heraldry) An arrangement of pictures on a coat of arms which suggests the name of the person to whom it belongs.

recur

Verb : (intransitive) To happen again.

Verb : To come to the mind again.

Verb : (dated) To speak, write or think about something again; to return or go back (to a subject).

rebut

Verb : To drive back or beat back; to repulse.

Verb : To deny the truth of something, especially by presenting arguments that disprove it.

renew

Verb : (transitive) To make (something) new again; to restore to freshness or original condition.

Verb : (transitive) To replace (something which has broken etc.); to replenish (something which has been exhausted), to keep up a required supply of.

Verb : (theology) To make new spiritually; to regenerate.

recon

Noun : (chiefly US, military slang) reconnaissance.

Verb : (chiefly US, military slang) reconnoiter.

Noun : (genetics) The smallest genetic unit that is capable of undergoing recombination.

reify

Verb : (transitive) to regard something abstract as if it were a concrete material thing.

reins

Noun : (archaic) The kidneys.

Noun : The lower part of the back.

Noun : The loins.

repay

Verb : Synonym of pay back in all senses.

Verb : (transitive) To make worthwhile; to yield a result worth the effort; to pay off.

Verb : (transitive) To give in return; requite.

reiki

Noun : A Japanese form of pseudomedicine that involves transferring chi through one's palms.

renal

Adjective : Pertaining to the kidneys.

recto

Noun : The front side of a flat object which is to be examined visually, as for reading, such as a sheet, leaf, coin or medal.

Noun : (printing) The right-hand page of a book of a script which reads from left to right, usually having an odd page number.

Noun : (law) A writ of right.

rewet

Verb : (transitive) To wet again.

Noun : A gunlock.

refit

Noun : The process of having something fitted again, repaired or restored.

Verb : (transitive) To fit again; to put back into its place.

Verb : (transitive) To prepare for use again; to repair or restore.

rerun

Noun : An act or instance of rerunning; a repetition.

Noun : (US) A television program shown after its initial presentation, particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat.

Noun : (publishing) Another printing run (impression; batch of copies of a given edition) of a book, cartoon, etc.

rebid

Verb : To bid again on something.

Verb : To require a new set of bids for.

Verb : (bridge) To bid a higher value of the current suit.

recut

Verb : to cut again.

react

Verb : (intransitive) To act in response.

Verb : (transitive, now rare) To act or perform a second time; to do over again; to reenact.

Verb : (physics, intransitive) To return an impulse or impression; to resist the action of another body by an opposite force

reuse

Noun : The act of salvaging or in some manner restoring a discarded item to yield something usable.

Noun : The act of using again, or in another place.

Verb : To use again something that is considered past its usefulness (usually for something else).

retch

Verb : To make an unsuccessful effort to vomit; to strain, as in vomiting.

Noun : An unsuccessful effort to vomit.

Verb : (transitive, intransitive, obsolete) To reck.

rebec

Noun : (music) An early three-stringed instrument, somewhat like a simple violin only pear shaped, played with a bow and used in Medieval and the early Renaissance eras.

reave

Verb : (archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.

Verb : (archaic) To deprive (a person) of something through theft or violence.

Verb : (archaic) To split, tear, break apart.

rewin

Verb : (transitive) To win again or anew, to win back.

recce

Noun : (Britain, Canada, New Zealand, military slang) Reconnaissance.

Adjective : (Britain, Canada, New Zealand, military slang) Relating to reconnaissance.

Verb : (Britain, Canada, New Zealand, military slang) Reconnoitre.

reich

Noun : A German empire, kingdom or nation; its territory or government.

Noun : (in particular) The Third Reich; Nazi Germany.

Noun : (chiefly derogatory) Any empire, especially one that is imperialist, tyrannical, and/or racist.

revue

Noun : A form of theatrical entertainment in which recent events, popular fads, etc., are parodied.

Noun : Any entertainment featuring skits, dances, and songs.

rehab

Noun : (informal) Rehabilitation, especially to treat the use of recreational drugs.

Noun : (informal) An institution for rehabilitation.

Verb : (informal, transitive) To rehabilitate.

rebar

Noun : (countable) A steel reinforcing bar in a reinforced concrete structure.

Noun : (uncountable) A grid-shaped system of such bars.

Verb : (transitive) To reinforce with bars of this kind.

resew

Verb : Alternative spelling of re-sew [To sew again.]

renee

Noun : A female given name from Latin Alternative spelling of Renée

revil

Noun : (Ransomware Evil; also known as Sodinokibi) a Russia-based or Russian-speaking private ransomware-as-a-service (RaaS) operation.

reata

Noun : (Texas) A lariat or lasso.

reedy

Adjective : Full of, or edged with, reeds.

Adjective : (of a sound or voice) High and thin in tone.

Adjective : (of a person) Tall and thin.

redox

Adjective : (chemistry) Of or relating to any reaction in which oxidation and reduction occur simultaneously.

Noun : (rare, chemistry) A reaction in which an oxidation and a reduction occur simultaneously; a reaction in which electrons are transferred.

Verb : (transitive) To subject to a redox reaction.

reese

Noun : A surname from Welsh [in turn originating as a patronymic] from Welsh Rhys.

Noun : A male given name from Welsh, derived from the surname or directly from Rhys.

Noun : A female given name transferred from the surname, of 1980s and later American usage.

rejig

Verb : To rearrange or tweak (something), especially in order to improve it or make it suitable for some purpose.

Verb : (dated) To provide (a place, etc.) with new equipment or machinery; to reequip, to refit.

Verb : (mining) To separate or sort (ore) again in a jigger or sieve.

rewth

regis

Noun : ReGIS, short for Remote Graphic Instruction Set, is a vector graphics markup language developed by Digital Equipment Corporation for later models of their famous VT series of computer terminals.

remus

Noun : (Roman mythology) The legendary founder of Rome and the twin brother of Romulus.

Noun : A male given name from Latin, rare in English.

reval

Noun : (travel, aviation, informal) A revalidated ticket.

reine

Noun : the administrative centre of Moskenes Municipality in Nordland county, Norway.

Noun : (as known Queen in English) a song of the French rapper Dadju from the album Gentleman 2.0 was recorded in 2017 and released on May 5, 2017 as a single.

redia

Noun : the larva of some trematodes, some of which become cercariae

redan

Noun : A defensive fortification work in the shape of a V.

repro

Noun : (printing) The proof prepared in offset printing, with all elements positioned on the page.

Noun : (informal, computing) A method for reproducing a bug or problem.

Verb : (informal, computing) To reproduce (a bug or problem).

remix

Noun : (music) A rearrangement of an older piece of music, possibly including various cosmetic changes.

Noun : (music) A piece of music formed by combining existing pieces of music together, possibly including various other cosmetic changes

Verb : (transitive) To mix again.

reeds

Noun : (countable) Any of various types of tall stiff perennial grass-like plants growing together in groups near water.

Noun : (countable) The hollow stem of these plants.

Noun : (countable, music) Part of the mouthpiece of certain woodwind instruments, comprising a thin piece of wood or metal which shakes very quickly to produce sound when a musician blows over it.

reina

regia

Noun : The ("Royal house") a two-part structure in Ancient Rome lying along the Sacra Via at the edge of the Roman Forum that originally served as the residence or one of the main headquarters of kings of Rome and later as the office of the Pontifex Maximus, the highest religious official of Rome.

Noun : a structure in the Forum of Ancient Rome, originally the residence of the Kings.

Noun : a classical building type, a place where a governing authority resides.

revet

Verb : (transitive) To face (an embankment, etc.) with masonry, wood, or other material.

rente

Noun : In France, interest payable by government on indebtedness; the bonds, shares, stocks, etc. that represent government indebtedness.

renin

Noun : (biochemistry) A circulating enzyme released by mammalian kidneys that converts angiotensinogen to angiotensin I. Due to its activity which ultimately leads to the formation of angiotensin II and aldosterone, this hormone plays a role in maintaining blood pressure.

retie

Verb : To tie again; to tie something that has already been tied or was tied before.

rearm

Verb : To replace or restore the weapons or arms of a previously defeated, or disarmed army, country, person or other body.

reams

Noun : (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) Cream; also, the creamlike froth on ale or other liquor; froth or foam in general.

Verb : (UK dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) To cream; mantle; foam; froth.

Verb : (transitive) To enlarge (a hole), especially using a reamer; to bore (a hole) wider.

recit

Noun : A short story.

Noun : A narration.

Noun : (music) A recitative.

regan

Noun : A surname from Irish from Irish Ó Riagáin, variant of Reagan.

Noun : A male given name transferred from the surname.

Noun : A female given name transferred from the surname or from the name of the evil daughter of King Lear. William Shakespeare may have got the name from the ultimately same Irish source.

reels

Noun : A shaky or unsteady gait.

Noun : (dance) A lively dance originating in Scotland.

Noun : (music) The music of this dance; often called a Scottish (or Scotch) reel.

reune

Verb : (proscribed) To reunite.

relex

Noun : (conlanging) A conlang created by substituting new vocabulary into the grammar of an existing language.

Noun : (programming, by extension) A programming language that differs from another only by the names of keywords, functions, etc.

retry

Verb : (transitive, intransitive) To try or attempt again.

Verb : (transitive, law) To try judicially a second time.

Noun : Another attempt.

reeks

Noun : A strong unpleasant smell.

Noun : (Scotland) Vapour; steam; smoke; fume.

Verb : (intransitive) To have or give off a strong, unpleasant smell.

rebbe

Noun : (Judaism) The spiritual leader of a Hasidic Jewish community.

repot

Verb : (transitive) To move (a growing plant) from one pot to a larger one to allow for further growth.

Verb : (transitive, by extension) To give (oneself) new challenges or environments as a means of personal growth.

reive

Verb : Archaic spelling of reave. [(archaic) To plunder, pillage, rob, pirate, or remove.]

reran

Noun : An act or instance of rerunning; a repetition.

Noun : (US) A television program shown after its initial presentation, particularly many weeks after its initial presentation; a repeat.

Noun : (publishing) Another printing run (impression; batch of copies of a given edition) of a book, cartoon, etc.

reims

Noun : A city in Champagne, Marne department, Grand Est, France.

recti

Noun : (anatomy) Any of a number of muscles controlling the movement of the eyeball.

Noun : (anatomy) Any of several straight muscles in various parts of the body, as of the abdomen, thigh, eye etc. [(anatomy) A paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior wall of the abdomen in humans and some other mammals.]

Noun : (anatomy) Ellipsis of rectus abdominis. [(anatomy) A paired muscle running vertically on each side of the anterior wall of the abdomen in humans and some other mammals.]

refar

reest

Verb : (Scotland, England) Alternative form of rest (“to cure, smoke, or dry (meat or fish); (of a horse) to stop or refuse to go, balk”) [(intransitive) To cease from action, motion, work, or performance of any kind; stop; desist; be without motion.]

reads

Verb : (transitive or intransitive) To look at and interpret letters or other information that is written.

Verb : (transitive or intransitive) To speak aloud words or other information that is written. (often construed with a to phrase or an indirect object)

Verb : (transitive) To read work(s) written by (a named author).

resit

Verb : (transitive) To take an examination a second time.

Noun : An examination taken a second time.

reade

Noun : A surname.

regen

Noun : Regeneration.

Noun : (countable) A regenerative radio receiver.

Verb : (informal) To regenerate.

reddy

Noun : A Telugu caste. People of this caste are mostly from Andhra Pradesh and Telangana.

Noun : A surname from Telugu.

Noun : A member of this caste.

reget

Verb : To get again.

rents

Noun : Alternative spelling of 'rents

reece

Noun : A surname from Welsh.

Noun : A unisex given name transferred from the surname.

Noun : An unincorporated community in Greenwood County, Kansas, United States.

remex

Noun : A quill.

Noun : The flight feather of a bird.

reyes

Noun : A surname from Spanish.

recta

Noun : (anatomy) The terminal part of the large intestine through which feces pass after exiting the colon, but before leaving the body through the anus.

retia

Noun : (anatomy) A network of blood vessels or nerves.

Noun : An anatomical part resembling or including a network.

Noun : A rotating cutaway plate or overlay on an astrolabe or starmap which represents the horizon; used to locate stars and other astronomical features.

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