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Reuben (2)
Reubenite
reunify
Réunion
reunion
reunionist
reunite
reuptake
reuse
Reuters
Rev.
rev
rev.
rev counter
rev up
Rev. Ver.
revamp
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reuse

re·use [ ree yz ]


transitive verb  (past and past participle re·used, present participle re·us·ing, 3rd person present singular re·us·es)
Definition:
 
use something again: to use something again, often for a different purpose and usually as an alternative to throwing it out



noun 
Definition:
 
use of something again: the use of something again, often for a different purpose and usually as an alternative to throwing it out


re·us·a·bil·i·ty [ ree yzə bíllətee ] noun
re·us·a·ble [ ree yzəb'l ] adjective
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