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Mawson, C.O.S., ed. (1870–1938). Roget’s International Thesaurus. 1922.

Index Guide

Redeemer 976 redemption [see redeem] liberation 750 duty 926 salvation 976 (preservation 676) redemptioner 295 red-faced 434 red-handed murder 361 in the act 680 guilty 947 redict 905 redintegrate 660 redivivus 660 redness 382, 434 redolence odor 398 fragrance 400 redouble increase 35 duplication 90 repeat 104 – one’s efforts 686 redoubt 717 redoubtable 860 redound to conduce 176 – one’s honor glory 873 approbation 931 honor 939 redress restore 660 remedy 662 atonement 952 reward 973 Redskin 913 red-tapist 694 redtop grass 367 reduce lessen 36 pare 38in number 103 weaken 160 contract 195 shorten 201 lower 308 subdue 731 discount 813 – in strength 160 – the speed 275 – to convert 144 – to a mean 29 – to ashes 384 – to demonstration 478 – to order 60 – to poverty 804 – to powder 330 – to subjection 749 – to writing 551 reduced [see reduce] impoverished 804 – to a skeleton 659 – to straits 704 – to the last extremity 665 reductio ad absurdum reasoning 476 confutation 479 reduction [see reduce] arithmetical 85 conversion 144 at a – 815 – of temperature 385 reductive 36 redundance superiority 33 diffuseness 573 too much 641 inutility 645 (remainder 40) redundancy 104 reduplication imitation 19 doubling 90 repetition 104 reecho imitate 19 repeat 104 resonance 408 reechy 653 reed weak 160 writing 590 arrow 727 – instrument 417 trust to a broken – 699 reed-shaped 253 reedy 253 reef slacken 275 shoal 346 make safe 664 danger 667 double – topsails 664 reek gas 334 vaporize 336 liquid 337 hot 382 fester 653 reeking moist 339 unclean 653 reel rock 314 spool 312 agitate 315 music 415 dance 840 – back yield 725 reembody junction 43 combination 48 reënforce add 37 strengthen 159 restore 660 aid 707 reënforced concrete 635 reënforcement increase 35 addition 37 adjunct 39 materials 635 provision 637 aid 707 reënter 245 reëntering angle 244 reëntry 292 reëstablish 660 reëstate 660 refashion 163 refect strengthen 159 refection meal 298 refreshment 689 (restoration 660) refectory 191 refer to relate 9 include 76 attribute 155 cite 467 take advice 695 referable relative 9 attributable 155 referee judgment 480 judge 967 reference [see refer] referendary 967 referendum 609 referential 521 referrible [see referable] refine sensibility 375 clean 652 – upon 658 refined taste 850 fashionable 852 refinement discrimination 465 wisdom 498 improvement 658 elegance 845 taste 850 over – 477 refit 660 reflect imitate 19 think 450, 451 – dishonor 874 – light 420 – upon censure 932 reflecting thoughtful 498 reflection [see reflect] light 420 idea 453 cool – came 498 reflector mirror 445 reflex copy 21 recoil 277 regressive 283 reflexion 21, 277 resonance 408 light 420 refluence recoil 277 regress 283 reflux 348 reflux decrease 36 recoil 277 regress 283 current 348 refocillate strengthen 159 refresh 689 reform convert 144 improve 658 – school 542, 752 reformation 658 reformatory school 542 prison 752 reformer 658 reformist 658 refound 144 refraction deviation 279 light 420 fallacy of vision 443 refractivity 420 refractometer 420 refractory obstinate 606 difficult 704 multinous 742 sullen 901a refrain repetition 104 poetry 597 avoid 623 do nothing 681 temperate 953 (unwilling 603) (reject 610) – from laughter 837 – from voting 609a refresh strengthen 159 cool 385 refit 658 restore 660 recruit 689 relieve 834 – the inner man 689 – the memory 505 refreshing bodily pleasure 377 mental delight 829 refreshment food 298 recruiting 689 delight 827 refrigerant 387 refrigeration anæsthetic 376 making cold 385 refrigerator 385 refrigeratory 387 reft 44 refuge 666 refugee emigrant 268 fugitive 623 refulgence 420 refund pay 807 (restore 790) refurbish 673 refusal 764 preëmption 795 refuse remains 40 useless 645 not consent 764 – assent 489 – to associate with 893 – to believe 487 – to hear 460 refute 479 refuted 495 regain 775 – breath 689 regal 737 regale feast 298 physical pleasure 377 refresh 689 pleasing 829 amusement 840 regalia 747 regality 737 regard relation 9 view 441 attention 457 judge 480 credit 873 love 897 respect 928 approbation 931 have – to 457 merit – 642 pay – to believe 484 honor 873 – as 484