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Meaning of
rest
in English
rest
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Plural
rests
Past Tense
rested
Participle Verb
resting
Third Person Singular
rests
Definitions
Verb
to
stop
or
cease
activity
;
be
still
After
finishing
the
project
,
I
will
rest
for
a
while
.
to
be
or
put
in
a
state
of
inactivity
;
relaxation
The
doctor
told
the
patient
to
rest
her
injured
arm
.
to
come
to
an
end
or
pause
The
workers
will
rest
after
completing
the
difficult
task
.
to
be
free
from
disturbance
;
be
quiet
The
town
will
rest
in
peace
now
that
the
conflict
has
ended
.
to
lean
or
lie
on
something
;
support
The
book
will
rest
on
the
shelf
until
someone
reads
it
.
Noun
relief
from
exertion
;
quiet
relaxation
The
family
enjoyed
a
day
of
rest
at
the
beach
.
peace
;
freedom
from
worry
or
anxiety
The
absence
of
noise
brought
rest
to
the
entire
neighborhood
.
a
state
of
inactivity
;
calmness
The
doctor
recommended
a
period
of
rest
to
help
her
recover
.
a
final
state
;
eternal
sleep
The
deceased
will
finally
find
rest
in
the
afterlife
.
a
place
for
temporary
or
permanent
stay
The
hotel
room
provided
a
comfortable
rest
for
the
weary
traveler
.
a
musical
pause
of
specified
length
The
composer
included
a
rest
in
the
melody
to
add
drama
.
a
symbol
for
pause
in
music
notation
The
musician
carefully
marked
the
rest
in
the
sheet
music
.
a
state
of
no
motion
The
object
was
at
rest
on
the
surface
.
what
remains
;
leftover
amount
The
rest
of
the
food
was
thrown
away
after
the
party
.
the
remaining
people
or
things
;
others
The
rest
of
the
team
will
attend
the
meeting
tomorrow
.
Compounds / Phrases
armrest
backrest
footrest
headrest
resthouse
restroom
restrooms
bedrest
lay to rest
put to rest
rest stop
at rest
bookrest
restfulness
come to rest
place-of-rest
