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restitution

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: the giving of something back to it's rightful owner: making up with payment or service for an injury
    Example Sentence: Part of his punishment was restitution for his crime.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from MN on 11/18/2007 01:12

restlesize

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to restle in your bed because your pajama's are to itchy
    Word History: pajama, bed
    Example Sentence: I restlesized last night.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from Georgia, USA on 11/08/2007 03:35

restworm

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a rest or break spent reading
    Example Sentence: I like a restworm after dinner.
    Submitted by: Anonymous from California, USA on 12/20/2011 03:42

retilium

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: something you can't put your finger on: something you can't remember the name of
    Word History: It's a cool word and we need a word like that.
    Example Sentence: Old Maria's house had a retilium to it.
    Submitted by: MJ from NH, USA on 10/12/2007 04:10

retip

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a wooden device used to write or make marks with: a pencil
    Word History: I noticed that you can remake a pencil's tip, so I just decided to call a pencil a retip.
    Example Sentence: I need to sharpen my retip.
    Submitted by: Jackson from Maine, USA on 10/12/2007 01:12

retjilably

  1. Function: adverb
    Definition: to do something at your best ability
    Word History: Invented, 2003
    Example Sentence: I didn't clean my room retjilably.
    Submitted by: Anonymous on 07/09/2007 02:13

retract

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: if you lose something you look back
    Word History: now and past
    Example Sentence: I am going to retract my footprints.
    Submitted by: Essynce from IL, USA on 09/06/2007 06:02

retractopobia

  1. Function: noun
    Definition: a fear of retractable things (like retractable dog leashes)
    Example Sentence: My poor cat has retractophobia now that I tried to measure her with a retractable tape measure.
    Submitted by: Wolfgirl from NC, USA on 12/15/2007 06:30

retroflex

  1. Function: verb
    Definition: to bend backward without breaking anything
    Example Sentence: Look at that person retroflex.
    Submitted by: Cat from IN on 02/20/2008 07:14

retrohollywood

  1. Function: adjective
    Definition: having the hip and stylish look of Hollywood long ago
    Word History: invented in 2004
    Example Sentence: Your shoes are so retrohollywood. They look like bowling ball shoes.
    Submitted by: Grace from North Carolina on 09/30/2007 03:33