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- English Word Rest Definition To be free from whanever wearies or disturbs; to be quiet or still.
- English Word Rest Definition To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch.
- English Word Rest Definition To stand firm; to be fixed; to be supported; as, a column rests on its pedestal.
- English Word Rest Definition To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead.
- English Word Rest Definition To lean in confidence; to trust; to rely; to repose without anxiety; as, to rest on a man's promise.
- English Word Rest Definition To be satisfied; to acquiesce.
- English Word Rest Definition To lay or place at rest; to quiet.
- English Word Rest Definition To place, as on a support; to cause to lean.
- English Word Rest Definition That which is left, or which remains after the separation of a part, either in fact or in contemplation; remainder; residue.
- English Word Rest Definition Those not included in a proposition or description; the remainder; others.
- English Word Rest Definition A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc.; in the Bank of England, the balance of assets above liabilities.
- English Word Rest Definition To be left; to remain; to continue to be.
- English Word Rest-harrow Definition A European leguminous plant (Ononis arvensis) with long, tough roots.
- English Word Restagnant Definition Stagnant; motionless.
- English Word Restagnate Definition To stagnate; to cease to flow.
- English Word Restagnation Definition Stagnation.
- English Word Restant Definition Persistent.
- English Word Restate Definition To state anew.
- English Word Restaurant Definition An eating house.
- English Word Restaurate Definition To restore.
- English Word Restaurateur Definition The keeper of an eathing house or a restaurant.
- English Word Restauration Definition Restoration.
- English Word Rested Definition of Rest
- English Word Restem Definition To force back against the current; as, to restem their backward course.
- English Word Restem Definition To stem, or move against; as, to restem a current.
- English Word Restful Definition Being at rest; quiet.
- English Word Restful Definition Giving rest; freeing from toil, trouble, etc.
- English Word Restiff Definition Restive.
- English Word Restiff Definition A restive or stubborn horse.
- English Word Restiffness Definition Restiveness.