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resave (verb) : to save a word document on a computer after updating a previously saved copy

Did you resave that document after you made your changes?

Submitted by: Tom from New York on Jan. 24, 2009 07:36

rescovery (noun) : an effort that attempts to reclaim victims without specific knowledge of whether they are alive or dead.

Since authorities were unsure if the victims of the cave-in were alive or not, they told media they were embarking on a rescovery mission.

Submitted by: Kasey from Minnesota on Aug. 20, 2007 18:02

resembulate (verb) : To take something already in existence and create something similar, but not an exact copy, using the original as a prototype.

We can resembulate our current program, and create a new one with the necessary changes. —Ellen Annette, me, 12-7-06

Submitted by: Ellen Annette from Ohio on Dec. 07, 2006 17:38

resick (noun) : Getting sick, feeling better, and then catching the same thing right after.

Girl: I thought you we're feeling better? Boy: I was, but I got resick.

Submitted by: Carlie from Pennsylvania on Jan. 30, 2007 22:15

residid (noun) : What is remaining, usually on the bottom, after liquid is drained from a container. Replaces the INCORRECT term "residue'" since the event obviously has already happened. Can be used anywhere the fallacious term "residue" is in use.

The paint dried but left a chalky residid. The tarry residid from his cigarettes stained the walls and draperies in the house. he boiled the drug mixture until the liquid was mostly gone, leaving the sticky redidid for him to eat. —Blake Baird, Blake Baird, 1/23/06

Submitted by: Blake D. Baird from Kentucky on Jan. 22, 2006 19:50

Resimercial

(adjective) : of or relating to residents living in apartments over private stores

I think that resimercial living would offer me the comfort, interest, and convenience that I am looking for in a neighborhood to live.

Submitted by: Maralyn Greene from New Jersey on May. 10, 2007 02:23

(adjective) : Residential-commercial realestate

Our agency has many resimercial properties for sale

Submitted by: Maralyn Greene from New Jersey on Jan. 12, 2007 11:25

resistentialism (noun) : when &/or the theory that inanimate objects demonstrate hostile behavior, coined by UK author/humorist Paul Jennings

I have no explanation other than resistentalism; my computer hates me.

Submitted by: jmk on Mar. 28, 2006 15:37

resleep (verb) : The act of returning to sleep once sleep is normally considered to be completed. Generally takes place early in the morning shortly after awaking, prior to taking foods or fluids, but may take place after brief activity.

I went to a dentist appointment early Saturday morning and afterward I went home to resleep.

Submitted by: Anonymous on Apr. 12, 2007 15:50

Resolutionary (noun) : One who undertakes a new activity based on a New Years Eve resolution, often with great vigor for a short lenght of time.

The gym was filled with Resolutionaries until the end of January.

Submitted by: DaveF from Massachusetts on Jul. 06, 2006 14:49

resolutionist (noun) : A person who joins a gym because of a New Years Resolution. Participation at the gym usually subsides by March.

I wish it was March already, it takes forever to get a workout in with all of these resolutionists clogging up the machines.

Submitted by: rKelly from California on Jul. 26, 2006 20:23

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