How To Spell rest?
How to Pronounce rest?
Correct pronunciation for the word "rest" is [ɹˈɛst], [ɹˈɛst], [ɹ_ˈɛ_s_t].
Definition of rest
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Cessation from motion or action of any kind; repose; quiet; sleep; peace; place of quiet or repose; that on which anything rests; a short pause; a pause or interval of time, during which there is an intermission of the voice or sound.
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That which is left; the remainder; the others; the undivided profits remaining at the time of balancing.
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To place; to quiet; to lay to rest.
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To remain.
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To cease from action or motion of any kind; to be quiet; to repose; to sleep; to be dead; to lean; to stand on; to acquiesce; to rely; to abide.
Nuttall's Standard dictionary of the English language By Nuttall, P.Austin
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What is the present tense of Rest?
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What is the adverb for rest?
The adverb form of the word "rest" is "restfully".
What is the adjective for rest?
The adjective form of the word "rest" is "restful".
Usage over time for rest:
This graph shows how "rest" have occurred between 1800 and 2008 in a corpus of English books.
What is the plural form of rest?
The plural of the "rest" can be the "rests".
What is the singular form of rest?
The singular of the "rest" can be the "rest".
Synonyms for Rest:
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• be calm; sleep • light • sleep • kick back • turn in • be • ground • put • stagnate • hang • halt • break • loll • remain • hinge on • dwell • establish • found • depend • lie, recline -
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- counterpoint ,
- arpeggio ,
- crescendo ,
- accompaniment ,
- coda ,
- descant ,
- flourish ,
- excerpt ,
- cadence .
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- debris .
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- belong ,
- concentrate ,
- get .
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- at rest .
- halt ,
- interlude ,
- intermission ,
- calm ,
- hush ,
- cutoff ,
- dreaminess ,
- doze ,
- idleness .
- ease .
- gap .
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