v. Act out (a past event). re-enactment n.

v. Enter again; go back in.

n. (pl. -ies) act of entering again, esp. (of a spacecraft, missile, etc.) Re-entering the earth's atmosphere.

v. (-pp-) provide or be provided with new equipment.

—n. - umpire, esp. In football or boxing.

- person referred to for a decision in a dispute etc.

- person willing to testify to the character of an applicant for employment etc. —v. (-rees, -reed) act as referee (for).

adj. Polished, elegant, cultured.

n. Person or firm whose business is to refine crude oil, metal, sugar, etc.

v. (-ting) cause reflation of (a currency or economy etc.). [from *re-, after inflate, deflate]

v. - (of a surface or body) throw back (heat, light, sound, etc.).

- (of a mirror) show an image of; reproduce to the eye or mind.

- correspond in appearance or effect to (their behaviour reflects their upbringing).

- a (of an action, result, etc.) Show or bring (credit, discredit, etc.). B (absol.; usu. Foll. By on, upon) bring discredit on.

- a (often foll. By on, upon) meditate on; think about. B (foll. By that, how, etc.) Consider; remind oneself. [latin flecto flex- bend]

v. Set (a stranded ship) afloat again.