2-Letter Words Starting with R

Remissness

MOBILIZING mobilize

Remoisten

MONETIZING monetize

MOTIVATING motivate

MOTIVATION The act or process of motivating.

MOVABILITY Movableness.

""REMUNERATE To pay an equivalent to for any service, loss, expense, or other sacrifice; to recompense; to requite; as, to remunerate men for labor. as, to remunerate men for labor.""

Pay - our men earn it (anagram)

Payment - a minor tenure (anagram)

Money paid for work or a service

(Of work) paying

Profitable

Renaissance

RENATURE to restore natural qualities

Open to discussion for changes

Able to be changed by agreement

Inflected form of NEGOTIATED Inflected form of NEGOTIATE To transact business; to carry on trade.

Tries to get new deal to redevelop one great site

The quality or state of being renewable.

Renography

NOMINATING nominate

NOMINATION The act of naming or nominating; designation of a person as a candidate for office; the power of nominating; the state of being nominated.

Action of giving up a thing

Giving up of rights, claim etc

Refuting the idea and point by mother from Channel Islands consumed by allowance

RENUNCIATE

""Pertaining to renunciation; containing or declaring a renunciation; as, renunciatory vows. as, renunciatory vows.""

""OCCUPATION The act or process of occupying or taking possession; actual possession and control; the state of being occupied; a holding or keeping; tenure; use; as, the occupation of lands by a tenant. as, the occupation of lands by a tenant.""

Reoperation

Reorganizer

ORGANIZING organize

""Inflected form of ORIENTATED Inflected form of ORIENTATE To place or turn toward the east; to cause to assume an easterly direction, or to veer eastward.""

Reorientate

Reoutfit

Reoxidation

Repartition

PATRIATING patriate

PW's hope.

The returning of someone to their own country

Repattern

Repellency

Altering course, sniper produces echo

Indirect effect; echo

Indirect consequence of some action

Tending or able to repercuss; having the power of sending back; causing to reverberate.

Note: reptilia evolved like parrots

Repetitive

The act of planting again; a replanting.

Replaster

PLENISHERS plenisher

Replenish

Replication

POLARIZING polarize

""POPULARIZE To make popular; to make suitable or acceptable to the common people; to make generally known; as, to popularize philosophy. as, to popularize philosophy.""

POPULATING populate

The act of repeopling; act of furnishing with a population anew.

Reposition

Repository

Taking back

Recovery of something owned

Lender's response to car loan default

Result of borrower's car loan default

Reprehend

Censure about her pension, sadly

Blame, reproof

Containing reprehension; conveying reproof.

Acting for theatre and taking offence

Speaking or acting for.

Job of 435 at Washington.

Repressive

Inflected form of PRESSURIZE Inflected form of PRESSURE to apply force to

Reprimand

To restore to an original state.

Inflected form of PRIVATIZED Inflected form of PRIVATIZE

Reprivatize

Reprobation

Preparing for another use

Treating, eg, spent nuclear fuel for reuse

""PRODUCIBLE Capable of being produced, brought forward, brought forth, generated, made, or extended.""

REPRODUCE To produce again.

Copy (of a work of art)

Golfer, say, cut out copy

Print made of a painting

""Tending, or pertaining, to reproduction; employed in reproduction.""

Reprogram

""The process of reproducing, reprinting, or copying graphic material especially by mechanical, photographic, or electronic means.""

Reprovision

PUBLISHERS publisher

Republish

Repudiation

Repugnancy

PURCHASING purchase

Having a good reputation; honorable.

""REPUTATION The estimation in which one is held; character in public opinion; the character attributed to a person, thing, or action; repute.""

Necessities

Demands about four sheets of paper for tenor in the Men's

Right to go into mass meeting with hospital department's demands

Formal demands

Reradiation

Reregister

REGULATING regulate

""REGULATION The act of regulating, or the state of being regulated.""

Putting off green, child has us beaten

Rescindment

Researchist

""Inflected form of SENSITIZED Inflected form of SENSITIZE To render sensitive, or susceptible of being easily acted on by the actinic rays of the sun; as, sensitized paper or plate. as, sensitized paper or plate.""

Resensitize

SENTENCING sentence

Doubts about dinner plans (wordplay)

Displaced tribes to be put in them? One has qualms

Notices new sign in a store

Acquiescence

Resiliency

Resistless

Inflected form of SOCIALIZED Inflected form of SOCIALIZE To render social.

Resocialize

SOLIDIFIED solidify

Resolidify

Resounding

Particularly clever type is wrong

Individually in the order given

Individually and in the order mentioned

Respiration

""SPIROMETER An instrument for measuring the vital capacity of the lungs, or the volume of air which can be expelled from the chest after the deepest possible inspiration. Cf. Pneumatometer. Pneumatometer.""

SPIROMETRY The act or process of measuring the chest capacity by means of a spirometer.

Responsive

Responsory

""A generalized feeling of resentment and often hostility harbored by one individual or group against another, especially chronically and with no means of direct expression.""

Inflected form of STABILIZED Inflected form of STABILIZE

Restabilize

""Inflected form of STIMULATED Inflected form of STIMULATE To excite as if with a goad; to excite, rouse, or animate, to action or more vigorous exertion by some pungent motive or by persuasion; as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory. as, to stimulate one by the hope of reward, or by the prospect of glory.""

Restimulate

Restitution

Restoration

Restorative

Capable of being restrained; controllable.

With restraint.

Restricted

Tailor contrite with sir's ties

Restrictive

SUBMISSION The act of submitting; the act of yielding to power or authority; surrender of the person and power to the control or government of another; obedience; compliance.

Resubmit

Resurrect

Conveyance delivering a travelling woman

Act of coming back to life after death

The last novel written by Leo Tolstoy

Brought back to consciousness

Test acid user, possibly given a quick fix (wordplay)

Resuscitate

One who brings back to life or consciousness

SYNTHESIZE To combine by synthesis; to unite.

Retaliation

Retardation

Reticulate

RETICULATE

Cult that is, perhaps, about to apply restrictions to network

An immature red blood cell that contains a network of basophilic filaments.

Retighten

Adjective (-al)

RETIRING retire

TRACTILITY The quality of being tractile; ductility.

Retribution

Retroaction

The act of retroceding.

Retrodict

Retrodict

Retrodict

Retrofit

The act of reflexing; the state of being retroflexed. Cf. Retroversion. Retroversion.

""RETROGRADE Apparently moving backward, and contrary to the succession of the signs, that is, from east to west, as a planet.""

""A turning or bending backward; also, the state of being turned or bent backward; displacement backwards; as, retroversion of the uterus. as, retroversion of the uterus.""

Retrovirus

UNIONISTIC Of or pertaining to union or unionists; tending to promote or preserve union.

""Inflected form of VACCINATED Inflected form of VACCINATE To inoculate with the cowpox by means of a virus, called vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows. vaccine, taken either directly or indirectly from cows.""

Revaccinate

VALIDATING validate

Further confirmation of truth

Once more confirming the truth (of something)

VALORIZING valorize

Revaluation

VEGETATING vegetate

""VEGETATION The act or process of vegetating, or growing as a plant does; vegetable growth.""

""Of or pertaining to a reversion; involving a reversion; to be enjoyed in succession, or after the termination of a particular estate; as, a reversionary interest or right. as, a reversionary interest or right.""

VERSIONERS versioner

Revictual

VICTUALLED victual

Revisionism

Revisionist

VITALISING vitalise

VITALIZING vitalize

Pertaining to revivals.

""Rare restoration to life or animation; revival [from Latin, from revīviscere come back to life, related to vīvere to live; see revive ]""

""RHAPSODIZE To utter as a rhapsody, or in the manner of a rhapsody""

Rhetorical

Skilled speakers that may give heroic rants, I fancy

Group that's called a crash

Myopic giants

Hefty herbivores

Rhinoscopy

Rhinovirus

Rhizoctonia

Rhizosphere

To the beat

Ribbonfish

Any of various enzymes that break down RNA. Also called RNase .

Ricochet

Ridiculous

The quality or state of being rightful; accordance with right and justice.

Exacting severity

Risibility

The liberation and unification of Italy

Roadblock

Roadholding

""ROBOTIZE to make automatic, also ROBOTISE""

Robustious

Rockabilly

Geologic study, out of debt, turning to Reverend Spooner

Rodenticide

Roisterous

""ROMANIZE to write in the Roman alphabet, also ROMANISE""

How an engaged couple might speak to each other

ROMANTICISE

Romanticise

Romanticism

Romanticist

ROMANTICIZE

Romanticize