Defn: In a reluctant manner.
RELUCTATE
Re*luc"tate (-tt), v. i. Etym: [See Reluct.]
Defn: To struggle against anything; to resist; to oppose. [Obs.] "To delude their reluctating consciences." Dr. H. More.
RELUCTATION
Rel`uc*ta"tion (rl`k-t"shn), n.
Defn: Repugnance; resistance; reluctance. [Obs.] Bacon.
RELUCTIVITY
Rel`uc*tiv"i*ty, n. (Elec.)
Defn: Specific reluctance.
RELUME Re*lume" (r-lm"), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relumed (-lmd"); p. pr. & vb. n. Reluming.] Etym: [OF. relumer (cf. F. rallumer), L. reluminare; pref. re- re- + luminare to light. Cf. Reillume.]
Defn: To rekindle; to light again.
Relumed her ancient light, not kindled new. Pope.
I know not where is that Promethean heat That can thy light relume.
Shak.
RELUMINE Re*lu"mine (r-l"mn), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Relumined (-mnd); p. pr. & vb. n. Relumining.] Etym: [See Relume.]