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relumbrar v.i. to shine, to be brilliant.
relumbro o relumbrón s.m. 1. flash, sparkle. 2.
tinsel. 3. de ~, flashily, gaudily.
remachado adj. 1. reserved. 2. sullen, surly.
remachar v.t. 1. to bang in, clinch. 2. (fig.) to
drive home, to clinch. 3. (fig.) to tie up, to
make good. v.pron. 4. (Am.) to say nothing,
fam. to clam up.
remache s.m. 1. TEC. rivetting, clinching. 2.
rivet. 3. (Am.) y (fig.) tenacity, drive tenacidad.
remador -ra s.m. y f. rower.
remador s.m. DEP. rower, oarsman.
remadura s.f. rowing.
remallar v.t. to mend the meshes of.
remamiento s.m. rowing.
remanecer v.i. to reappear suddenly.
remanente adj. 1. remaining. s.m. 2. remnant,
remainder. 3. ECON. carryover. 4. COM.
surplus.
remangar v.t. 1. to roll up, to pull up. v.pron. 2.
to roll up one’s sleeves. 3. to make up one’s
mind.
remango s.m. tucking up.
remansarse v.pron. 1. to become stagnant. 2. to
form a pool.
remanso s.m. 1. pond, pool of still water. 2. (fig.)
peaceful spot. 3. (fig.) leisureliness, steady
pace.
remante adj. rowing.
remar v.i. 1. DEP. to row. 2. (fig.) to strive, to
battle on.
rematadamente adv. completely, entirely.
rematado -da, adj. 1. MED. desperate, past
cure. 2. complete, utter.
rematador s.m. 1. DEP. goal scorer, opportunist.
2. (Am.) COM. auctioneer.
rematar v.t. 1. to finish off, to conclude. 2. to
finish off. 3. DEP. to shoot for goal. 4. to sell at
auction. 5. to fasten the last stitch. 6. (Am.) to
pull up. v.i. 7. to finish, to end. 8. (fig.) to pass
away, to perish. v.pron. 9. to be destroyed, to
be lost for ever.
remate s.m. 1. finishing off, end. 2. killing off.
3. ARQ. pinnacle. 4. selling-off, auction;
highest bid. 5. DEP. shot at goal. 6. tip. 7.
(Am.) edging. 8. de ~, completely, absolutely,
out-and-out. 9. para ~, to crown it all. 10. por
~, finally, as a final touch. 11. poner ~ a, to
round off.
remecedor -ra s.m. y f. person who beats down
olives with a pole.
remecer v.t. to rock, to swing.
remedable adj. imitable.
remedador -ra s.m. y f. imitator, mimic.
remedar v.t. 1. to imitate, to copy. 2. desp. to
ape, to mimic.
remediable adj. that can be remedied.
remediador -ra 1. curer, healer. 2. mender. 3.
comforter.
remediar v.t. 1. to remedy, to put right. 2. to
meet. 3. to help, to save. 4. to avoid, to
prevent.
remedición s.f. remeasuring; remeasurement.
remedio s.m. 1. remedy, solution. 2. MED. cure.
3. panacea, relief. 4. DER. recourse. 5. no
hay ~, there’s nothing to be done. 6. no hay
más ~ que, the only thing is to inf.. 7. no
tener para un ~, to be in a hopeless situation.
8. no tener más ~, to have no alternative. 9.
¿qué ~ me queda?, what else can I do?
remedir v.t. to remeasure.
remedo s.m. poor imitation, rough copy.
remellado -da adj. dented, jagged.
remellar v.t. to unhair.
remembranza s.f. memory, recollection.
remembrar v.t. to remember.
rememoración s.f. remembrance, recollection.
rememorar v.t. to remember, recall.
rememorativo -va adj. reminding, recalling.
remendado adj. 1. mended, patched. 2. tabby
cat.
remendar v.t. 1. to mend, to repair. 2. to patch
up. 3. (fig.) to correct.
remendón s.m. cobbler.
remero -ra,s.m. y f. 1. DEP. rower, oarsman. s.f.
2. ORN. wing feather.
remesa s.f. 1. ECON. remittance. 2. COM.
consignment.
remesar v.t. 1. to pluck put. 2. to ship. 3. to send,
to remit.
remesón s.m. 1. plucking out; plucked. 2.
stopping a galloping horse. 3. thrust.
remeter v.t. tu put back in.
remezón s.m. (Am.). minor earthquake.
remiel s.m. second extract of soft sugar taken
from the cane.
remiendo s.m. 1. patch. 2. (fig.) correction. 3.
ZOOL. spot. 4. MIL. decoration. 5. small-scale
publication.
remilgado -da, adj. 1. very prim and proper. 2.
desp. hypercritical, pernickety. 3. squeamish.
remilgarse v.pron. to be overnice.
remilgo s.m. 1. fastidiousness. 2. hypercriticism.
3. squeamishness. 4. hacer remilgos a, to
consider beneath one: ella siempre hace
remilgos a fregar = she always thinks that
washing-up is beneath her.
reminiscencia s.f. 1. faint recollection. 2.
reminiscence.
remirado -da, adj. 1. circumspect, cautious. 2.
desp. particular.
remirar v.t. 1. to look over a second time. 2. to
look hard at. v.pron. 3. to take great care.
remisamente adv. 1. reluctantly. 2. sluggishly.
remisible adj. remissible, pardonable.
remisión s.f. 1. COM. consignment.
2. remittance. 3. DER. remission. 4.
REL. forgiveness. 5. LIT. reference. 6.
postponement, adjournment.
remisivo -va adj. remissory, remissive.
remiso -sa, adj. 1. irresolute. 2. sluggish, slow,
lazy. 3. ser ~ a hacer algo, to be reluctant to
do something.
remisorio -ria adj. remissory.
remitencia s.f. MED. remittence.
remitente adj. 1. remittent. s.m. y f. 2. sender.
remitir v.t. 1. to send. 2. DER. to remit. 3. to put
off, to postpone. 4. REL. to pardon, to forgive.
5. LIT. to refer. v.i. 6. to lessen, to abate.
v.pron. 7. to stick by, to stand by.
remo s.m. 1. DEP. oar. 2. rowing. 3. ANAT. limb.
4. ZOOL. wing. 5. (fig.) hard slog. 6. andar al
~, (fig.) y (fam.) to slog away.
remoción s.f. 1. shift, removal. 2. sacking, firing.
remojadero s.m. steeping tube.
remojador -ra s.m. y f. soaker, moistener.
remojar v.t. 1. to soak, to steep. 2. to dip. 3.
(fig.) to invite friends for a celebratory drink. 4.
(Am.) to buy off.
remojo s.m. 1. soaking, steeping. 2. (Am.)
present. 3. (Am.) bribe.
remojón s.m. 1. soaking, dipping. 2. sop. 3.
pegarse un ~, fam. to go for a dip.
remolacha s.f. 1. beet. 2. beetroot.
remolachero s.m. beet grower, beet producer.
remolar s.m. 1. oar maker. 2. oar shop.
remolcador s.m. 1. MAR. tug. 2. brit. breakdown
van; (EE UU) tow truck.
remolcar v.t. 1. to tow. 2. (fig.) to win over.
remoler v.t. to regrind, to grind excessively.
remolida s.f. regrinding.
remolinante adj. whirling.
remolinar v.t. y v.pron. 1. to whirl, spin. v.pron. 2.
to crowd, to swarm.
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remolinear v.t. 1. to swirl. v.i. 2. to eddy.
remolino s.m. 1. whirlpool. 2. whirlwind. 3.
sandstorm. 4. cowlick. 5. riot. 6. (fig.) swarm,
throng. 7. (fig.) fidget.
remolón -na, adj. 1. idle, lazy. 2. lethargic,
indifferent. s.m. 3. ZOOL. upper tusk.
remolonear v.i. (fam.) to be idle, to shirk.
remolque s.m. 1. towing, tow. 2. towrope. 3.
trailer.
remondar v.t. to clean.
remono -na adj. (fam.) pretty, neat.
remonta s.f. 1. repairing, resolting, footing. 2.
stuffing. 3. MIL. remount. 4. remounting.
remontada s.f. comeback, return to the top.
remontamiento s.m. remounting.
remontar v.t. 1. to put to flight. 2. to mend, to
repair. 3. (fig.) to elevate, to raise up. 4. to
overcome, to beat. 5. to remount. 6. DEP. to
pull back. v.pron. 7. to fly high, to soar. 8. to go
back. 9. ~ el vuelo, to soar.
remonte s.m. 1. remount. 2. DEP. ski lift. 3.
flying.
remontisita s.f. MIL. commissioner for the
purchase of remounts.
remoque s.m. (fam.) sarastic word.
remoquete s.m. 1. thump with the fist. 2.
epigram. 3. satire. 4. (fam.) courtship.
rémora s.f. 1. ZOOL. remora, suckerfish. 2.
(fig.) y (fam.) spanner in the works, fly in the
ointment.
remordedor -ra adj. causing remorse.
remorder v.t. 1. to bite again. 2. (fig.) to trouble,
to concern. v.pron. 3. to suffer deep down.
remordimiento s.m. 1. remorse. 2. tener
remordimientos, to suffer remorse, to suffer
pangs of regret.
remostar v.t. 1. to put must. v.pron. 2. to become
sweet (vino).
remosto s.m. 1. putting must. 2. growing sweet.
remotamente adv. 1. remotely. 2. vaguely.
remoto -ta, adj. 1. remote, far off, distant. 2.
most unlikely.
remover v.t. 1. to shift, to remove. 2. to stir; to
turn over, to dig up. 3. to trouble, to disturb.
4. to remove from office. v.pron. 5. to become
agitated.
removible adj. removable.
removimiento s.m. removing.
remozamiento s.m. rejuvenation.
remozar v.t. 1. to rejuvenate. 2. to renovate.
3. to revamp. 4. to do up. v.pron. 5. to be
rejuvenated, to look years younger.
rempujar v.t. 1. to push. 2. to impel. 3. to beat
up.
rempujo s.m. 1. impulse, push 2. MAR.
sailmaker’s palm.
rempujón s.m. impulse, push.
remuda s.f. 1. change. 2. replacement.
remudar v.t. 1. to move, remove. 2. to change,
to replace.
remugar v.t. to rumiate.
remullir v.t. 1. to beat again. 2. to soften.
remunerable adj. remunerated, paid.
remuneración s.f. 1. remuneration, pay. 2.
compensation.
remunerador -ra, adj. remunerative, profitable.
remunerar v.t. to remunerate.
remuneratorio -ria, adj. remuneratory.
remusgar v.t. (fam.) to presume.
remusgo s.m. keen cold wind.
renacentista adj. of the Rennaissance, atr.
Renaissance.
renacer v.i. 1. to be born again. 2. (fig.) to regain
strength.
renaciente adj. renascent.
renacimiento s.m. 1. rebirth. 2. el
Renacimiento, HIST. the Renaissance.