In some modern or digitally generated tabs, "R" indicates a rest . This tells you to mute the strings and stop all sound for the duration of that beat.
: Pull-off (releasing a finger to let a lower fretted note ring out). / or ****: Slide up or down the fretboard. r bass tab
Bend the 7th fret on the A string to the 9th fret pitch. Before releasing, mute the string slightly with your right palm, then release. This creates a "dive bomb" effect without changing volume. In some modern or digitally generated tabs, "R"