6-Letter Words Starting With RE

Here's the list of all the 537 6-Letter Words Starting With RE in the English Language.

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review
1. a new appraisal or evaluation
2. an essay or article that gives a critical evaluation (as of a book or play)
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report
1. a written document describing the findings of some individual or group
2. the act of informing by verbal report
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return
1. go or come back to place, condition, or activity where one has been before
2. give back
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really
1. in accordance with truth or fact or reality
2. in actual fact
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recent
1. new
2. of the immediate past or just previous to the present time
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result
1. issue or terminate (in a specified way, state, etc.); end
2. produce as a result or residue
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region
1. the extended spatial location of something
2. a part of an animal that has a special function or is supplied by a given artery or nerve
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record
1. anything (such as a document or a phonograph record or a photograph) providing permanent evidence of or information about past events
2. sound recording consisting of a disk with a continuous groove; used to reproduce music by rotating while a phonograph needle tracks in the groove
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rental
1. available to rent or lease
2. of or relating to rent
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reason
1. a rational motive for a belief or action
2. an explanation of the cause of some phenomenon
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retail
1. be sold at the retail level
2. sell on the retail market
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reader
1. a person who enjoys reading
2. someone who contracts to receive and pay for a service or a certain number of issues of a publication
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remote
1. located far away spatially
2. unlikely to occur
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remove
1. remove something concrete, as by lifting, pushing, or taking off, or remove something abstract
2. remove from a position or an office
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repair
1. restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken
2. make amends for; pay compensation for
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resort
1. have recourse to
2. move, travel, or proceed toward some place
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reduce
1. cut down on; make a reduction in
2. make less complex
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remain
1. stay the same; remain in a certain state
2. continue in a place, position, or situation
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relief
1. the feeling that comes when something burdensome is removed or reduced
2. the condition of being comfortable or relieved (especially after being relieved of distress)
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recipe
1. directions for making something
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reform
1. a change for the better as a result of correcting abuses
2. a campaign aimed to correct abuses or malpractices
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resume
1. take up or begin anew
2. return to a previous location or condition
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regard
1. (usually preceded by `in') a detail or point
2. paying particular notice (as to children or helpless people)
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rescue
1. recovery or preservation from loss or danger
2. free from harm or evil
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repeat
1. to say, state, or perform again
2. make or do or perform again
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refund
1. money returned to a payer
2. the act of returning money received previously
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recall
1. recall knowledge from memory; have a recollection
2. go back to something earlier
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refine
1. improve or perfect by pruning or polishing
2. make more complex, intricate, or richer
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redeem
1. save from sins
2. restore the honor or worth of
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regime
1. the organization that is the governing authority of a political unit
2. (medicine) a systematic plan for therapy (often including diet)
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realty
1. property consisting of houses and land
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relate
1. make a logical or causal connection
2. be relevant to
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retain
1. hold back within
2. allow to remain in a place or position or maintain a property or feature
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reload
1. load anew
2. place a new load on
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rebate
1. give a reduction in the price during a sale
2. cut a rebate in (timber or stone)
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reveal
1. make manifest
2. make known to the public information that was previously known only to a few people or that was meant to be kept a secret
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refuse
1. show unwillingness towards
2. not accept as true
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reward
1. a recompense for worthy acts or retribution for wrongdoing
2. payment made in return for a service rendered
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remedy
1. act of correcting an error or a fault or an evil
2. a medicine or therapy that cures disease or relieve pain
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reggae
1. popular music originating in the West Indies; repetitive bass riffs and regular chords played on the off beat by a guitar
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reject
1. not accept something given or offered
2. not accept as true
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remark
1. a statement that expresses a personal opinion or belief or adds information
2. explicit notice
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remind
1. put in the mind of someone
2. assist (somebody acting or reciting) by suggesting the next words of something forgotten or imperfectly learned
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render
1. cause to become
2. give something useful or necessary to
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resist
1. elude, especially in a baffling way
2. stand up or offer resistance to somebody or something
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refill
1. a prescription drug that is provided again
2. a commercial product that refills a container with its appropriate contents
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refuge
1. a safe place
2. something or someone turned to for assistance or security
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rename
1. assign a new name to
2. name again or anew
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regret
1. feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
2. feel sad about the loss or absence of
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retire
1. go into retirement; stop performing one's work or withdraw from one's position
2. withdraw from active participation
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revise
1. make revisions in
2. revise or reorganize, especially for the purpose of updating and improving
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reboot
1. cause to load (an operating system) and start the initial processes
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relied
1. have faith or confidence in
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replay
1. something (especially a game) that is played again
2. the immediate rebroadcast of some action (especially sports action) that has been recorded on videotape
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resale
1. the selling of something purchased
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reside
1. make one's home in a particular place or community
2. live (in a certain place)
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regent
1. members of a governing board
2. someone who rules during the absence or incapacity or minority of the country's monarch
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reflex
1. an automatic instinctive unlearned reaction to a stimulus
2. without volition or conscious control
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repeal
1. the act of abrogating; an official or legal cancellation
2. cancel officially
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remake
1. make new
2. creation that is created again or anew
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revolt
1. organized opposition to authority; a conflict in which one faction tries to wrest control from another
2. make revolution
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regain
1. get or find back; recover the use of
2. come upon after searching; find the location of something that was missed or lost
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resize
1. change the size of; make the size more appropriate
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rectal
1. of or involving the rectum
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recess
1. a state of abeyance or suspended business
2. a small concavity
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resign
1. leave (a job, post, or position) voluntarily
2. give up or retire from a position
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revert
1. go back to a previous state
2. undergo reversion, as in a mutation
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reaper
1. someone who helps to gather the harvest
2. farm machine that gathers a food crop from the fields
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renter
1. someone who pays rent to use land or a building or a car that is owned by someone else
2. an owner of property who receives payment for its use by another person
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resell
1. sell (something) again after having bought it
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reflux
1. an abnormal backward flow of body fluids
2. the outward flow of the tide
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rested
1. not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing
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rector
1. a person authorized to conduct religious worship
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rewind
1. wind (up) again
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revoke
1. the mistake of not following suit when able to do so
2. fail to follow suit when able and required to do so
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retina
1. the innermost light-sensitive membrane covering the back wall of the eyeball; it is continuous with the optic nerve
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revive
1. cause to regain consciousness
2. give new life or energy to
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resent
1. feel bitter or indignant about
2. wish ill or allow unwillingly
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reckon
1. expect, believe, or suppose
2. judge to be probable
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revere
1. love unquestioningly and uncritically or to excess; venerate as an idol
2. regard with feelings of respect and reverence; consider hallowed or exalted or be in awe of
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reborn
1. spiritually reborn or converted
2. restored to new life and vigor
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reopen
1. open again or anew
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repaid
1. pay back
2. make repayment for or return something
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remand
1. the act of sending an accused person back into custody to await trial (or the continuation of the trial)
2. refer (a matter or legal case) to another committee or authority or court for decision
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relish
1. vigorous and enthusiastic enjoyment
2. spicy or savory condiment
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repent
1. turn away from sin or do penitence
2. feel remorse for; feel sorry for; be contrite about
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repost
1. A post on social media that has already been posted
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recoil
1. draw back, as with fear or pain
2. come back to the originator of an action with an undesired effect
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recite
1. recite in elocution
2. repeat aloud from memory
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retard
1. cause to move more slowly or operate at a slower rate
2. be delayed
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rework
1. use again in altered form
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refute
1. overthrow by argument, evidence, or proof
2. prove to be false or incorrect
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revamp
1. to patch up or renovate; repair or restore
2. provide (a shoe) with a new vamp
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renown
1. the state or quality of being widely honored and acclaimed
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repose
1. put or confide something in a person or thing
2. be inherent or innate in
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relive
1. experience again, often in the imagination
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reread
1. read anew; read again
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reseal
1. seal again
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recode
1. put into a different code; rearrange mentally
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retort
1. a quick reply to a question or remark (especially a witty or critical one)
2. a vessel where substances are distilled or decomposed by heat
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rebuke
1. an act or expression of criticism and censure
2. censure severely or angrily
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recoup
1. reimburse or compensate (someone), as for a loss
2. regain or make up for
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retake
1. a shot or scene that is photographed again
2. take back by force, as after a battle
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reefer
1. marijuana leaves rolled into a cigarette for smoking
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rejoin
1. join again
2. answer back
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redone
1. make new
2. do over, as of (part of) a house
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recast
1. cast again, in a different role
2. cast again
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remade
1. make new
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repute
1. the state of being held in high esteem and honor
2. look on as or consider
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recede
1. pull back or move away or backward
2. retreat
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reseda
1. any plant of the genus Reseda
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rehash
1. present or use over, with no or few changes
2. go back over
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retold
1. render verbally
2. make into fiction
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reheat
1. heat again
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redden
1. turn red, as if in embarrassment or shame
2. make red
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redeye
1. a night flight from which the passengers emerge with eyes red from lack of sleep
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remiss
1. failing in what duty requires
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refuel
1. provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars
2. take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car
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reamer
1. a squeezer with a conical ridged center that is used for squeezing juice from citrus fruit
2. a drill that is used to shape or enlarge holes
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reales
1. any rational or irrational number
2. the basic unit of money in Brazil; equal to 100 centavos
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revved
1. increase the number of rotations per minute
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retell
1. render verbally
2. make into fiction
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redder
1. of a color at the end of the color spectrum (next to orange); resembling the color of blood or cherries or tomatoes or rubies
2. characterized by violence or bloodshed
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rewire
1. provide with new wiring
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rectus
1. any of various straight muscles
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relict
1. an organism or species surviving as a remnant of an otherwise extinct flora or fauna in an environment much changed from that in which it originated
2. geological feature that is a remnant of a pre-existing formation after other parts have disappeared
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6-Letter Words Starting With RE