| DECEREBRATE | • decerebrate adj. (Biology) Having the cerebrum removed. • decerebrate v. To remove the cerebrum in order to eliminate brain function. • DECEREBRATE v. to eliminate cerebral brain function in (an animal) by removing the cerebrum, as for purposes of experimentation. |
| OVERBREATHE | • overbreathe v. (Intransitive) To hyperventilate. |
| PERPETRABLE | • perpetrable adj. Capable of being perpetrated. • PERPETRABLE adj. that can be perpetrated. |
| REBREATHERS | • rebreathers n. Plural of rebreather. |
| REGRETTABLE | • regrettable adj. Able to be regretted, especially deserving of regret. • REGRETTABLE adj. to be regretted. |
| RETRACEABLE | • retraceable adj. Capable of being retraced. • RETRACEABLE adj. that can be retraced. |
| RETRIEVABLE | • retrievable adj. Capable of being retrieved or recovered. • RETRIEVABLE adj. that can be retrieved. |
| REVERBERANT | • reverberant adj. (Heraldry, of a lion’s tail) Turned up sigmoidally, with the end pointing outward; reboundant. • reverberant adj. Tending to reverberate. • REVERBERANT adj. tending to reverberate. |
| REVERBERATE | • reverberate v. (Intransitive) To ring or sound with many echos. • reverberate v. (Intransitive) To have a lasting effect. • reverberate v. (Intransitive) To repeatedly return. |
| REWRITEABLE | • rewriteable adj. Alternative form of rewritable. • REWRITEABLE adj. (of a CD, flash drive, etc.) able to record information over the top of existing information, also REWRITABLE. |
| TALEBEARERS | • talebearers n. Plural of talebearer. • tale-bearers n. Plural of tale-bearer. • tale␣bearers n. Plural of tale bearer. |
| TEETERBOARD | • teeterboard n. A seesaw; teetertotter. • teeterboard n. A similar board used by acrobats that sends a human into the air when another human jumps onto the opposite end. • TEETERBOARD n. a seesaw; a board which throws one into the air when someone else jumps on the other end of it. |
| TIEBREAKERS | • tiebreakers n. Plural of tiebreaker. • tie-breakers n. Plural of tie-breaker. • TIEBREAKER n. a deciding game in a set at tennis. |
| VERBIGERATE | • verbigerate v. (Intransitive) To repeat meaningless words and phrases, especially as a symptom of mental illness. • verbigerate v. (Intransitive, obsolete) To talk; to chat. • VERBIGERATE v. to continually repeat a word or phrase, usually unconsciously. |
| VERTEBRATED | • vertebrated adj. Vertebrate; having vertebrae. • VERTEBRATED adj. having a backbone. |
| VERTEBRATES | • vertebrates n. Plural of vertebrate. • VERTEBRATE n. a backboned animal, one belonging to the subphylum Vertebrata, including fishes, amphibians, reptiles, birds and mammals. |