English to English Dictionary

Reverie

A state of being pleasantly lost in one's thoughts; a daydream.

Reversal

The act of reversing something or the state of being reversed.

Reverse

To move backward or to change to an opposite position.

Reverse-Charge Call

A telephone call for which the recipient agrees to pay the charges instead of the caller.

Reverse-Snob

A person who rejects the values or lifestyles of the upper class, often in favor of a more modest or working-class identity.

Reversible

Capable of being reversed or turned back to a previous state.

Reversion

The act of returning to a previous state or condition.

Reverter

A person or thing that reverts to a previous state, condition, or practice.

Review

A critical assessment of something, such as a book, film, or product.

Reviewer

A person who writes critical appraisals of books, plays, films, or other artistic works for publication.

Revindication

The act of clearing someone or something of blame, suspicion, or doubt through new evidence or justification.

Revise

To re-examine and make alterations to written or printed matter in order to improve or update it.