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rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
sit, as on a branch
Type Words
Synonyms perch, roost
Type of sit, sit down

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
stay the same; remain in a certain state
Type Words
Synonyms remain, stay
Type of be
Has types keep out, keep, be, stick together, sit tight, stand, stay fresh, stay together


rest assured.

rest::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rest
noun
/rɛst/
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
Type Words
Synonyms eternal rest, eternal sleep, quietus, sleep
Type of death


she was laid to rest beside her husband.

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
Type Words
Synonyms breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather
Type of break, pause, intermit
Derivation rester

rest::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rest
noun
/rɛst/
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
Type Words
Synonyms ease, relaxation, repose
Type of inactivity
Has types lie-in, leisure, quiescency, sleeping, laziness, dormancy, bedrest, bed rest, quiescence

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
rest on or as if on a pillow
Type Words
Synonyms pillow
Type of lay, pose, position, place, put, set

rest::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rest
noun
/rɛst/
something left after other parts have been taken away
Type Words
Synonyms balance, remainder, residual, residue, residuum
Type of portion, component part, component, constituent, part
Has types leftover, remnant


he threw away the rest.

rest::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rest
noun
/rɛst/
a pause for relaxation
Type Words
Synonyms relief, respite, rest period
Type of break, suspension, interruption, intermission, pause
Has types breathing time, breath, breather, breathing place, breathing space, breathing spell


people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests.

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
be inherent or innate in
Type Words
Synonyms repose, reside
Type of attach to, inhere in

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
have a place in relation to something else
Type Words
Synonyms lie
Type of be
Verb group lie


The responsibility rests with the Allies.

rest::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rest
noun
/rɛst/
a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
Type Words
Type of musical notation
Has types quarter rest, half rest, whole rest

rest::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rest
noun
/rɛst/
a state of inaction
Type Words
Type of inaction, inactiveness, inactivity


a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon.

rest::noun | Spocien Dictionary

rest
noun
/rɛst/
a support on which things can be put
Type Words
Type of support
Has types armrest, chin rest, headrest


the gun was steadied on a special rest.

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
be at rest
Type Words
Type of recline, recumb, repose
Has types log z's, drowse, catch some z's, sleep, slumber, kip
Derivation rester

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
be inactive, refrain from acting
Type Words
Has types hibernate


The committee is resting over the summer.

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
give a rest to
Type Words
Has types blow
Derivation rester


He rested his bad leg.

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
not move; be in a resting position
Type Words
Type of be
Has types kneel, stand up, stand
Derivation rester

rest::verb | Spocien Dictionary

rest
verb
/rɛst/
put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
Type Words
Type of place, position, set, pose, put, lay
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