rassiéger, v.a., to besiege again; to beset again.

rassis, -e, part., set down again; settled.

rassis, adj., cool, staid, sedate, sober-minded. Du pain —; stale bread. De sang —; in cool blood. De sens —; with sound judgment, dispassionate, unmoved. Esprit —; sober mind.

rassis, n.m., old horse-shoe reset; (fig.) soberness (in Montaigne).

rassortiment, n.m., rematching (of colors, materials); re-sorting; taking in a stock of goods for a season, etc., restocking.

rassortir, v.a., to sort, or match, again.

rassurance, n.f., reassurance.

rassurant, -e, adj., tranquillizing; encouraging, comforting, reassuring.

rassurer, v.a., to strengthen; to remove any one’s fears; to consolidate; to make firm; to tranquillize, to reassure, to comfort, to satisfy, to cheer.

se rassurer, v.r., to tranquillize one’s self; to recover one’s self, to be reassured; to set one’s mind at rest; (of the weather) to settle, to clear up. Rassurez-vous; set your mind at rest.