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recentar: to leaven
recentralización: recentralization
recentralizador: recentralising
recentralizar: to recentralize
recentísimo: very recent
recepcional: end-of-course; final (used to describe a piece of work done to receive a higher-education certificate)
recepcionar: to receive
recepcionista: receptionist
recepción: reception
receptación: the receiving of stolen goods
receptar: to receive
receptividad: receptivity
receptivo: receptive
receptor: receiving
receptor: receiver, receptor, recipient; catcher
receptoría: treasury
receptáculo: receptacle
recercar: to surround
recerco: surround (of window)
recertificación: recertification
recertificar: to recertify
recesar: to recess (to take a break)
recesivo: recessionary; recessive
recesión: recession
receso: recess, break; rest
receta: prescription (a doctor's written order authorizing medicine or a treatment); recipe (instructions for cooking food)
recetar: to prescribe
recetario: cookbook, recipe book; prescription pad
rechazable: rejectable
rechazamiento: rejection, refusal (e.g. of an idea, of temptation); repelling, repulsion (e.g. of an attack or an enemy)
rechazar: to reject, to turn down, to turn away, to refuse, to dismiss, to shun, to decline; to decline, to deny (e.g. a credit card declining, an appeal being denied); to repel, to ward off
rechazo: refusal; rejection; recoil (of a gun)
rechifla: catcall, boo, jeer, hiss
rechiflar: to whistle loudly or repeatedly
rechinado: chirp, squeak, wheek, creak, chirrup, screak
rechinadora: a butterfly of the genus Hamadryas
rechinante: squeaky
rechinar: to squeak, squeal; to grind (one's teeth)
rechinido: rasp (scraping sound)
rechistar: to complain, grumble
rechoncho: squat; short and wide
rechulo: extremely cute
reciamente: strongly, intensely
reciario: retiarius
recibidor: receiver (someone who receives)
recibidor: entrance hall; furniture in the entrance hall
recibimiento: reception (how something is received)
recibir: to receive, get; to welcome, to greet, to receive (guests, patients); to receive visitors; to graduate
recibir a Dios: to receive the Body of Christ (Eucharist)
recibo: receipt (written acknowledgement of e.g. a sale); bill (for e.g. electricity or water services); living room
recibo bancario: bank slip
reciclabilidad: recyclability
reciclable: recyclable
reciclado: recycling
reciclador: recycling
reciclador: recycler
reciclaje: recycling
reciclamiento: synonym of reciclaje
reciclar: to recycle
recidiva: relapse