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- English Word Rearrange Definition To arrange again; to arrange in a different way.
- English Word Rearrangement Definition The act of rearranging, or the state of being rearranged.
- English Word Rearward Definition The last troop; the rear of an army; a rear guard. Also used figuratively.
- English Word Rearward Definition At or toward the rear.
- English Word Reascend Definition To rise, mount, or climb again.
- English Word Reascend Definition To ascend or mount again; to reach by ascending again.
- English Word Reascension Definition The act of reascending; a remounting.
- English Word Reascent Definition A returning ascent or ascension; acclivity.
- English Word Reason Definition A thought or a consideration offered in support of a determination or an opinion; a just ground for a conclusion or an action; that which is offered or accepted as an explanation; the efficient cause of an occurrence or a phenomenon; a motive for an action or a determination; proof, more or less decisive, for an opinion or a conclusion; principle; efficient cause; final cause; ground of argument.
- English Word Reason Definition The faculty or capacity of the human mind by which it is distinguished from the intelligence of the inferior animals; the higher as distinguished from the lower cognitive faculties, sense, imagination, and memory, and in contrast to the feelings and desires. Reason comprises conception, judgment, reasoning, and the intuitional faculty. Specifically, it is the intuitional faculty, or the faculty of first truths, as distinguished from the understanding, which is called the discursive or ratiocinative faculty.
- English Word Reason Definition Due exercise of the reasoning faculty; accordance with, or that which is accordant with and ratified by, the mind rightly exercised; right intellectual judgment; clear and fair deductions from true principles; that which is dictated or supported by the common sense of mankind; right conduct; right; propriety; justice.
- English Word Reason Definition Ratio; proportion.
- English Word Reason Definition To exercise the rational faculty; to deduce inferences from premises; to perform the process of deduction or of induction; to ratiocinate; to reach conclusions by a systematic comparison of facts.
- English Word Reason Definition Hence: To carry on a process of deduction or of induction, in order to convince or to confute; to formulate and set forth propositions and the inferences from them; to argue.
- English Word Reason Definition To converse; to compare opinions.
- English Word Reason Definition To arrange and present the reasons for or against; to examine or discuss by arguments; to debate or discuss; as, I reasoned the matter with my friend.
- English Word Reason Definition To support with reasons, as a request.
- English Word Reason Definition To persuade by reasoning or argument; as, to reason one into a belief; to reason one out of his plan.
- English Word Reason Definition To overcome or conquer by adducing reasons; -- with down; as, to reason down a passion.
- English Word Reason Definition To find by logical processes; to explain or justify by reason or argument; -- usually with out; as, to reason out the causes of the librations of the moon.
- English Word Reasonable Definition Having the faculty of reason; endued with reason; rational; as, a reasonable being.
- English Word Reasonable Definition Governed by reason; being under the influence of reason; thinking, speaking, or acting rationally, or according to the dictates of reason; agreeable to reason; just; rational; as, the measure must satisfy all reasonable men.
- English Word Reasonable Definition Not excessive or immoderate; within due limits; proper; as, a reasonable demand, amount, price.
- English Word Reasonable Definition Reasonably; tolerably.
- English Word Reasonableness Definition Quality of being reasonable.
- English Word Reasonably Definition In a reasonable manner.
- English Word Reasonably Definition Moderately; tolerably.
- English Word Reasoned Definition of Reason
- English Word Reasoner Definition One who reasons or argues; as, a fair reasoner; a close reasoner; a logical reasoner.
- English Word Reasoning Definition of Reason