2. To illuminate again.

Re*ly" (r?-l?"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Relied (-l?d"); p. pr. & vb. n.

Relying.] [Pref. re- + lie to rest.] To rest with confidence, as when

fully satisfied of the veracity, integrity, or ability of persons, or

of the certainty of facts or of evidence; to have confidence; to trust;

to depend; -- with on, formerly also with in.

Go in thy native innocence; rely On what thou hast of virtue.

Milton.

On some fond breast the parting soul relies.

Gray.

Syn. -- To trust; depend; confide; repose.

Re*made" (r?-m?d"), imp. & p. p. of Remake.

Re*main" (r?-m?n"), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Remained (-m?nd"); p. pr. & vb.

n. Remaining.] [OF. remaindre, remanoir, L. remanere; pref. re- re- +

manere to stay, remain. See Mansion, and cf. Remainder, Remnant.]

1. To stay behind while others withdraw; to be left after others have

been removed or destroyed; to be left after a number or quantity has

been subtracted or cut off; to be left as not included or comprised.

Gather up the fragments that remain.

John vi. 12.

Of whom the greater part remain unto this present, but some are

fallen asleep.

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