Chapter Recrement to Refrain of R by Soule's Synonymes

Red-root, n.

1. New Jersay tea (Ceanothus Americanus).

2. Stoneweed, puccoon-root (Lithospermum arvense).

3. Blood-root, bloodwort, red-puccoon (Sanguinaria Canadensis).

Red saunders-wood. Red sandal-wood, rubywood.

Red squirrel. Chickaree (Sciurus Hudsonius).

Redtop, n. (Bot.) English grass, herds grass (Agrostis vulgaris).

Reduce, v. a.

1. Bring, restore.

2. Render, form, mould, make, shape, model, remodel, convert into, resolve into, change into, bring into, bring to.

3. Diminish, contract, lessen, abate, decrease, attenuate, contract, abridge, curtail, shorten, cut short, cut down, make less.

4. Depress, debase, lower, degrade, impair, weaken, dwarf.

5. Subdue, subject, conquer, subjugate, overpower, overthrow, vanquish, master, bring into subjection.

6. Impoverish, ruin, bring to want, bring to poverty.

7. (Math.) Solve, resolve.

Reduction, n.

1. Conversion, resolution, transmutation.

2. Diminution, contraction, decrease, abridgment, lessening, retrenchment, abatement, decrement, curtailment, lowering.

3. Depression, detrusion, abasement, lowering.

4. Subjugation, conquest, subjection, mastery, subdual.