recantation, n. [retraction], abjuration, retractation.

recapitulate, v. summarize.

recapitulation, n. [summary], [résumé].

receipt, n. receiving, [reception]; [formula], [recipe], [formulary]; [voucher].

receive, v. [take], accept; [admit], [allow]; [welcome]; [hold], [contain].

receiver, n. [recipient], donee; beneficiary; [receptacle]; fence (receiver of stolen goods).

recent, a. [new], [late].

receptacle, n. [container], [repository].

reception, n. [receipt], receiving; levee, soirée, [function]; [acceptance], [welcome], [admittance].

recess, n. [retreat], [withdrawal], [retirement]; intermission; alcove, [niche], [nook], [retreat]; [seclusion], [privacy].