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Rez vs Rev - What's the difference?

rez | rev |

As a noun rez

is rye.

As a proper noun rev is

.

rez

English

Noun

(es)
  • (US, slang)
  • (Canada, slang)
  • (Canada, slang) ; dormitory
  • Short form of resonance.
  • (gaming) Short form of resurrection.
  • Synonyms

    * res (Indian reserve or reservation)

    Verb

    (en-verb)
  • (gaming) Short form of resurrect.
  • * 1999 March 7, Phaedra, "My review of the EQ beta. (Very Long ;-)", alt.games.everquest, Usenet ,[http://groups.google.com/group/alt.games.everquest/msg/c7e25cae90eb1ac1]
  • When you die during the first 3 levels, you rez with food and water.

    Anagrams

    * ----

    rev

    English

    Etymology 1

    Abbreviation of (revolution)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • revolution
  • Etymology 2

    Abbreviation of (reverend)

    Abbreviation

    (Abbreviation) (head)
  • reverend
  • Etymology 3

    Abbreviation of revolutions, rpm

    Verb

    (revv)
  • To increase the speed of a motor, or to operate at a higher speed.
  • He revved the engine in a rather macho style.
    You could hear the engines revving from a mile away.
    Derived terms
    * overrev