| refuel | (v) provide with additional fuel, as of aircraft, ships, and cars |
| refuel | (v) take on more fuel, as of a plane, ship, or car |
| refuge | (n) a shelter from danger or hardship, Syn. asylum, sanctuary |
| refugee | (n) an exile who flees for safety |
| refund | (n) money returned to a payer |
| refund | (n) the act of returning money received previously, Syn. repayment |
| refund | (v) pay back, Syn. give back, repay, return, Example: Please refund me my money |
| refurbish | (v) make brighter and prettier, Syn. freshen up, renovate, Example: we refurbished the guest wing; My wife wants us to renovate |
| refurnish | (v) furnish with new or different furniture, Example: We refurnished the living room |
| refusal | (n) the act of refusing |
| Refuge | v. t. To shelter; to protect. [ Obs. ] [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Refuge | n. [ F. réfuge, L. refugium, fr. refugere to flee back; pref. re- + figere. SEe Fugitive. ] [ 1913 Webster ] Rocks, dens, and caves! But I in none of these We might have a strong consolation, who have fled for refuge to lay hold upon the hope set before us. Heb. vi. 18. [ 1913 Webster ] The high hills are a refuger the wild goats. Ps. civ. 18. [ 1913 Webster ] The Lord also will be a refuge for the oppressed. Ps. ix. 9. [ 1913 Webster ] Their latest refuge Light must be supplied, among gracefulrefuges, by terracing &unr_;&unr_;&unr_; story in danger of darkness. Sir H. Wotton. [ 1913 Webster ]
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| Refugee | n. [ F. réfugié, fr. se réfugier to take refuge. See Refuge, n. ] |
| Refulgency | |
| Refulgent | a. [ L. refulgens, p. pr. of refulgere to flash back, to shine bright; pref. re- re- + fulgere to shine. See Fulgent. ] Casting a bright light; radiant; brilliant; resplendent; shining; splendid; So conspicuous and refulgent a truth. Boyle. [1913 Webster] |
| Refund | v. t. [ Pref. re- + fund. ] To fund again or anew; to replace (a fund or loan) by a new fund; |
| Refund | v. t. [ L. refundere; pref. re- re- + fundere to pour: cf. F. refondre, refonder. See Fuse to melt, and cf. Refound to cast again, 1st Refuse. ] Were the humors of the eye tinctured with any color, they would refund that color upon the object. Ray. [ 1913 Webster ] A governor, that had pillaged the people, was . . . sentenced to refund what he had wrongfully taken. L'Estrange. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Refunder | n. One who refunds. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Refundment | n. The act of refunding; also, that which is refunded. [ R. ] Lamb. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| Refurbish | v. t. To furbish anew. [ 1913 Webster ] |
| レフ | [refu] (n) (1) (abbr) (See レフレックスカメラ) reflex camera; (2) (abbr) (See レフレクター) reflector; (P) #15,863 [Add to Longdo] |
| Refugium { n } | refuge [Add to Longdo] |