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rest
English
- 🔊 freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)“took his repose by the swimming pool”
- 🔊 a support on which things can be put“the gun was steadied on a special rest”
- 🔊 a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
- 🔊 euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)“she was laid to rest beside her husband”
- 🔊 a state of inaction“a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon”
- 🔊 a pause for relaxation“people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests”
- 🔊 something left after other parts have been taken away“there was no remainder”
- 🔊 be at rest
- 🔊 take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
- 🔊 give a rest to“He rested his bad leg”
- 🔊 not move
- 🔊 put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying“Rest your head on my shoulder”
- 🔊 be inactive, refrain from acting“The committee is resting over the summer”
- 🔊 be inherent or innate in
- 🔊 rest on or as if on a pillow“pillow your head”
- 🔊 have a place in relation to something else“The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West”
- 🔊 stay the same“The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it”
- 🔊 sit, as on a branch“The birds perched high in the tree”
Spanish
- 🔊 receso rest
- 🔊 reposo rest
- 🔊 silencio rest
- 🔊 descanso rest, break
- 🔊 tregua rest, break
- 🔊 resquicio rest, remainder
- 🔊 resto rest, remainder
- 🔊 descansar to rest, relax (be in a state of rest or inactivity)
- 🔊 asueto rest, time off (period of time where one is not required to work)