entertain, gratify.

regalia, n. pl. insignia.

regard, v. heed, observe, consider.

regard, n. respect, esteem, estimation, opinion; respect, reference,
relation; heed, attention, observation, notice. Antonyms: disregard,
heedlessness. See disregard.

regardful, a. mindful, heedful, attentive, observant.

regardless, a. heedless, careless, unmindful, inattentive,
indifferent.

regards, n. pl. compliments, respects.

region, n. district, quarter, locality, neighborhood, vicinity.

register, n. list, roll, schedule, roster; registrar, recorder.

register, v. record, enroll, matriculate.

registration, n. registry, enrollment, matriculation.

regret, n. sorrow, compunction, deprecation, rue.

regret, v. deplore, be sorry for, rue, deprecate.

regular, a. formal, normal, conventional, systematic: steady,
uniform, methodical, constant; (Colloq.) unmitigated, thorough,
out-and-out.

regularity, n. uniformity, symmetry, shapeliness, constancy, order,
system, method. Antonyms: irregularity, inconstancy, unshapeliness,
disorder.

rehash, n. _rechauffe_.

reign, n. sovereignty, rule, dominion; regnancy, sway, power,
influence; kingdom, realm.

reins, n. pl. loins.

reject, v. cast away, discard; refuse, decline, rebuff, repulse,
contemn, repudiate.

rejection, n. refusal, declination, rebuff, repulse, discarding,
repudiation.

rejoice, v. glory, exult; gladden, cheer, delight, please,
exhilarate.

rejoicing, n. joy, gladness, exultation, delight, pleasure.

relate, v. recount, narrate, tell.

related, a. allied, cognate, german, agnate, akin, kindred;
consanguineous; cognate; agnate; correlated, correlative.

relation, n. connection, bearing, relationship, reference,
correlation, alliance, correspondence, relevancy; affinity, consanguinity,
kindred, kinship, cognation, filiation; telling, account, recital,
narration, narrative, detail, report. Antonyms: irrelation, alienage.

relationship, n. kindred, affinity, alliance, kinship, cognation.

relationship by blood. consanguinity; cognation; agnation.

relationship by marriage. affinity.

relative, a. relating, referring, respecting, pertaining; particular,
definite, specific, pertinent.

relative, n. relation, kinsman, kinswoman, connection; cognate,
agnate. Associated Words: nepotism, nepotic, nepotist.

relax, v. loosen, slacken; abate, diminish, mitigate, temper.

relaxation, n. loosening, slackening; diversion, recreation, rest.

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