refut-ar: (tr.) to refute, confute, disprove. Def.: Kombatar aserto od opiniono per argumenti, qui nuligas ol o qui pruvas la kontreajo. (En proceso, en diskuto, singla partiso penas refutar la aserto o pretendo di l’altra); III-222. — DEFIS
refuz-ar: (tr.) to decline, refuse; -o: refusal; -ajo: what is refused. V. exp.: Vu refuzas, sive kozo quan on ofras a vu, sive kozo, quan on demandas de vu, sive irga propozo quan on facas a vu. Do refuzar = ne aceptar, o ne koncesar (ne volar donar), o ne admisar, o ne konsentar; III-222. — EFIS
regal-ar: (tr., also fig.) to regale, treat, entertain, feast; il regalis sua amiki: he entertained his friends; il regalas ni per charmanta rakonto: he told us (treated us with) a charming tale (to amuse us). — DEFS
regali-o: «regale»: royal prerogative. — DeFIRS
regard-ar: (tr.) to pay regard to: to look at something attentively, cast the eye on; -eskar, -etar: to glance at; -o, -ado: look(ing), gaze, stare, Ex.: Regardar la homi pasanta. El lansis regardi furioza. Regardar super muro. La regardi expresas la pensi. V. exp.: Vidar esas nur perceptar ulo per l’okulo, vole o nevole. Regardar esas esforcar por vidar, implikas sempre intenco ed atenco, mem se on fakte ne sucesas vidar: ofte on dicas: «me regardas, e me vidas nulo»; V-35; kp. spektar, kontemplar. — EFI
regat-o: regatta, boat-race. — DEFIRS
regener-ar: (tr.) to regenerate: to generate anew; (theol.) to make to be born again; (fig.) to reform, amend. Ex.: La sapto regeneras la aboro-tisui. Bapto esas regenero. Regenerar naciono dekadanta. — DEFIRS
regent-o: regent; -eso: regency. — DEFIRS
regi-o: regie, direct administration, management of government properties (as opposed to contract administration), esp. the excise administration; a government monopoly. — DeFIS
regiment-o: (milit.) regiment. — DEFIRS
region-o: (all senses) region, part of a country, of space, of the body, of a science; -ala: regional. — DEFIRS
registr-o: register, record (of persons); account (of acts and proceedings); (com.) account book; -agar: (tr.) to register, record; -ag-(ad)o: registration; -eyo: registration office; -isto: registrar; en- -igar: to keep a register of, make a record of, enrol. — DEFIRS
regn-ar: (tr., intr.) to reign: to rule as king or sovereign, to hold sway over (ulu, ulo); -o: reign; (nat. hist.) kingdom; -anta: reigning; -ato: a subject; animal- -o: animal kingdom. Ex.: Louis XIV regnis la lando de 1643 ad 1715. (fig.) La regno di yusteso, di ula modo. La teroro regnis. V. exp.: La rejo di Anglia regnis ma ne guvernas. — DEFIS
regol-o: (orni.) wren (Troglodytides parvulus).
regolis-o: (bot.) liquorice, licorice; -pasto: l. paste; -aquo: l. water. — IS
regres-ar: (intr.) to regress, recede; to recoil; -(ad)o: regression, retro-gression; -anta, -iva, -ema: (lit. and fig.) regressive, retrograde. Ant.: avancar. — EFIRS
regret-ar: (tr.) to regret, be sorry about (ulu, ulo); -inda: regrettable. Ex.: Regretar la pekunio spensita, amiko mortinta. — EF
regul-ar: (tr., tech. and fig.) to regulate (machines, clocks, etc.); -o: rule (to follow; cf. normo); -ado: regulating; -aro: rules (collect.); -ala: relating to regulating; -oza: regular: conformed to rule or law, uniform, constant; -oz-eso: regularity; -oz-igar: to regularize, make regular, put in order, set right; -anta, -iva: regulating, regulative; -oze: regularly; -izar: to make, establish regulations for, impose regulations on; -iz-uro: regulation (prescribed); -iero: (rel.) regular, a monk; -ier-eskar: to become a monk, nun; -ier-ino: nun. Ex. Segun la regulo. Konformigar su a la reguli. La regulado di la posh-horlojo. Regular su segun ulu. Regulizar itinerario. Regul-oz-igar nia aferi, nia dokumenti. On preskriptas regulizuri por soldati, por karceri. V. exp.: On regulas mashino, fixigante lua repideso o lua povo ad ula valoro konstanta. Regular ne esas ajustar. On ajustas peci, on regulas fenomeno. On regulas horlojo, ajustante lua pendulo. V-67. — DEFIRS
regulator-o*: (mechan.) regulator, governor. Def.: Ula parto di mashino qua regulas la movado. — DEFIS
rehabilit-ar: (tr.) to rehabilitate, reinstate; -o: rehabilitation, vindication. Def.: Riestablisar en lua olima stando, partikulare en yuri. Ex.: Rehabilitar la memoro di kondamnito. Rehabilitar ulu ad lua olima rango, ulu en l’estimo di la populo. — DEFIRS
rein-o: (bridle-) rein. — EFIS
rej-(ul)o: (also cards and chess) sovereign king; -ala: regal, royal; -ido: royal prince; -princ-ulo: crown prince; -eso: royalty: state of being king, kingship; -ino: queen; -io, -lando, -stato: kingdom; -ocido; -ocid-anto, -into: (act, person) regicide; -ala aquo: aqua regia, nitro-hydrochloric acid. — eFIS
rejim-o: (polit. social, medic.) regime, regimen; mode or system of rule or management. Def.: Senco politikala: formo o maniero di guvernado. Senco teknikala: maniero plu o min reguloza segun qua ula fenomeno (duranta) eventas. Senco medicinala: maniero (metodoza) di vivar e di nutrar su (to ne esas dieto, nek higieno); IV-580. Ex.: Anciena rejimo. Monarkiala rejimo. Rejimo di karceri. — DEFIRS
rekalk-ar: (tr., tech.) to upset (metals); to ram (a gun); -(ad)o: compression (endways); -ilo: rammer (of a firearm). Def.: Facar preso sur materio cilindroforma (liquida o solida) sur un de lua bazi en la sinso di l’axo, tale ke on kurtigas ol; IV-581. — IS
rekam-ar: (tr.) to figure or work a fabric with gold, silver, silk, etc.; -ita per oro: gold-figured, -worked. — IS
rekapitul-ar: (tr.) to recapitulate; sum up the principal points. Def.: Rezumar, kurte repetar o rimemorigar per enumero preciza e kompleta di omna punti, parti, o chapitri; III-206. — DEFIS
reklam-ar: (tr., intr.) to advertise (loudly), to boom; (cf. avertar); -(ad)o: advertisement, puffing up. — DFRS
reklamac-ar: (tr.) to (re-)claim, put in a claim for (compensation, a reward, what is due, one’s rights, etc.) (cf. postular); -o: claim, (jur.) complaint; -anto: claimant. Ex.: Reklamacar objekti pruntita o perdita. Reklamacar sumo debata, salario, honorario (cf. III-409). — DF