| BEFRETS | • BEFRET v. to gnaw. |
| CHIEFRY | • chiefry n. A rent paid to a chief or supreme lord. • chiefry n. A chief’s territory. • CHIEFRY n. an Irish chieftaincy. |
| DEFRAGS | • defrags v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defrag. • DEFRAG v. to defragment (to reorganize computer files into contiguous blocks). |
| DEFRAUD | • defraud v. (Transitive) To obtain money or property from (a person) by fraud; to swindle. • defraud v. (Archaic) To deprive. • DEFRAUD v. to swindle. |
| DEFRAYS | • defrays v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of defray. • DEFRAY v. to pay or settle. |
| DEFROCK | • defrock v. (Literally) To divest of a frock. • defrock v. (Figuratively) To formally remove the rights and authority of a member of the clergy. • defrock v. (By extension) To formally remove the rights and authority of someone, e.g. a government official or… |
| DEFROST | • defrost v. (Transitive) To remove frost from. • defrost v. (Transitive) To thaw something. • defrost v. (Informal, intransitive) To recover from something tiresome. |
| DEFROZE | • defroze v. Simple past tense of defreeze. • DEFREEZE v. to thaw out, defrost. |
| REFRACT | • refract v. (Intransitive, of light) To change direction as a result of entering a different medium. • refract v. (Transitive, optics) To cause (light) to change direction as a result of entering a different medium. • REFRACT v. to deflect in a particular manner, as a ray of light. |
| REFRAIN | • refrain v. (Transitive, archaic) To hold back, to restrain (someone or something). • refrain v. (Reflexive, archaic) To show restraint; to hold oneself back. • refrain v. (Transitive, now rare) To repress (A desire, emotion etc.); to check or curb. |
| REFRAME | • reframe v. (Transitive) To frame again. • reframe v. (Transitive) To redescribe, from a different perspective; to relabel. • reframe n. An instance of reframing. |
| REFRESH | • refresh v. (Transitive) To renew or revitalize. • refresh v. (Intransitive) To become fresh again; to be revitalized. • refresh v. (Computing, transitive, intransitive) To reload (a document, especially a webpage) and show any new changes. |
| REFRIED | • refried v. Simple past tense and past participle of refry. • refried n. (Usually in the plural) Short for refried bean. • REFRY v. to fry again. |
| REFRIES | • refries v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of refry. • REFRY v. to fry again. |
| REFRONT | • refront v. (Transitive) To change the front of (a building). • REFRONT v. to put on a new front. |
| REFROZE | • refroze v. Simple past tense of refreeze. • REFREEZE v. to freeze again. |