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Definition of Rev

1. Noun. Rate of revolution of a motor. "The engine was doing 6000 revs"

2. Verb. Increase the number of rotations per minute. "Rev up an engine"

Definition of Rev

1. to increase the speed of [v REVVED, REVVING, REVS]

Medical Definition of Rev

1. A regulatory protein produced by HIV within infected cells. Rev helps transport HIV RNA sequences (messenger RNA) out from the nucleus into the cells cytoplasm, where it directs construction of proteins for new virus particles. (11 Jan 1998)

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Lexicographical Neighbors of Rev

reusing Reuss' colour tables Reuss' formula Reuss' test reutilization reutilizations reutilize reutilized reutilizes reutilizing

reutter reuttered reuttering reutters rev (current term) rev (current term) revaccinate revaccinated revaccinates revaccinating

revaccination revaccination revaccinations revalescence revalidate revalidated revalidates revalidating revalidation revalidations

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