Rescue, v. a. Liberate, free, deliver, save, redeem, extricate, release, ransom, set free, bring off, retake, recapture, preserve, recover.
Rescue, n. Liberation, release, redemption, ransom, salvation, deliverance, extrication.
Research, n. Investigation, inquiry, scrutiny, examination, exploration, study, careful search.
Resemblance, n.
- 1. Similarity, likeness, similitude, semblance, analogy.
- 2. Representation, image, counterpart, facsimile, likeness, similitude.
Resemble, v. a.
- 1. Be like, bear likeness or resemblance to.
- 2. Liken, compare.
- 3. Imitate, counterfeit.
Resent, v. a. Take ill, take amiss, take offence at, take umbrage at, be offended at, be indignant at, be provoked at.
Resent, v. n. Be angry, take offence, take umbrage, harbor resentment, be indignant.
Resentful, a. Angry, irritable, irascible, choleric, revengeful, malignant.
Resentment, n. Indignation, anger, irritation, vexation, gall, rage, fury, choler, ire, wrath, displeasure, grudge, heart-burning.
Reservation, n.
- 1. Concealment, suppression, reserve.
- 2. Reserve, something reserved, restriction, exception, saving.
- 3. Salvo, proviso.
- 4. Custody.
Reserve, v. a.
- 1. Keep, hold, retain, husband, set by, lay by, lay up, store up, withhold.
- 2. Except, make an exception of.