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Overview of verb rest

The verb rest has 11 senses


  • rest -- (not move; be in a resting position)

  • rest, breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather -- (take a short break from one's activities in order to relax)

  • rest -- (give a rest to; "He rested his bad leg"; "Rest the dogs for a moment")

  • lie, rest -- (have a place in relation to something else; "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies")

  • rest -- (be at rest)

  • stay, remain, rest -- (stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week")

  • rest, reside, repose -- (be inherent or innate in;)

  • rest -- (put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying; "Rest your head on my shoulder")

  • perch, roost, rest -- (sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree")

  • pillow, rest -- (rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head")

  • rest -- (be inactive, refrain from acting; "The committee is resting over the summer")


Overview of adj rested

The adj rested has 1 sense


  • rested -- (not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing; "came back rested from her vacation")