

Rest ( countable and uncountable, plural rests) Cognate with West Frisian rêst ( “ rest ” ), Dutch rust ( “ rest ” ), German Rast ( “ rest ” ), Swedish rast ( “ rest ” ), Norwegian rest ( “ rest ” ), Icelandic röst ( “ rest ” ), Old Irish árus ( “ dwelling ” ), German Ruhe ( “ calm ” ), Albanian resht ( “ to stop, pause ” ), Welsh araf ( “ quiet, calm, gentle ” ), Lithuanian rovà ( “ calm ” ), Ancient Greek ἐρωή ( erōḗ, “ rest, respite ” ), Avestan 𐬀𐬌𐬭𐬌𐬨𐬈 ( a irime, “ calm, peaceful ” ), Sanskrit रमते ( rámate, “ he stays still, calms down ” ), Gothic 𐍂𐌹𐌼𐌹𐍃 ( rimis, “ tranquility ” ). A support for a lance on the side of the breastplate of medieval armor.From Middle English rest, reste, from Old English ræst, from Proto-West Germanic *rastu, from Proto-Germanic *rastō, from Proto-Indo-European *ros-, *res-, *erH- ( “ rest ” ).To be or continue to be remain: Rest assured that we will finish on time.That or those remaining: The beginning was boring, but the rest was interesting.The part that is left over after something has been removed remainder.
#PLACE OF REST SYNONYM FREE#
lay To settle (an issue, for example), especially so as to be free of it: The judge's ruling put to rest the dispute between the neighbors.Law To cease voluntarily the introduction of evidence in (a case).To fix or direct (the gaze, for example).To base or ground: I rested my conclusion on that fact.To place, lay, or lean for ease, support, or repose.To give rest or repose to: rested my eyes.Law To cease voluntarily the presentation of evidence in a case: The defense rests.To be fixed or directed on something: "His brown eyes rested on her for a moment” ( John le Carré).To be located or be in a specified place: The original manuscript rests in the museum.To depend or rely: That argument rests on a false assumption.To be imposed or vested, as a responsibility or burden: The final decision rests with the chairperson.To be supported or based lie, lean, or sit: The ladder rests firmly against the tree.To be, become, or remain temporarily still, quiet, or inactive: Let the issue rest here.A device used as a support: a back rest.A short pause in a line of poetry a caesura.Music The mark or symbol indicating such a pause and its length.Music An interval of silence corresponding to one of the possible time values within a measure.Relief or freedom from disquiet or disturbance.


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