rest+(noun)

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• rest stop — noun designated paved area beside a main road where cars can stop temporarily • Syn: ↑pull off, ↑rest area, ↑layby, ↑lay by • Hypernyms: ↑area * * * 1. a stop made, as during a motor trip, to allow passengers to stretch their legs, use rest rooms …   Useful english dictionary

• rest*/*/*/ — [rest] noun I 1) [singular] the part of something that remains, or the people or things that remain I m not really hungry – do you want the rest?[/ex] Rain will spread to the rest of the country by evening.[/ex] The rest of the attackers were in… …   Dictionary for writing and speaking English

• rest — I. /rɛst / (say rest) noun 1. the refreshing quiet or repose of sleep: a good night s rest. 2. refreshing ease or inactivity after exertion or labour: to allow an hour for rest. 3. relief or freedom, especially from anything that wearies,… …  

• rest — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete ▪ good, long ▪ brief, little, short ▪ well deserved …   Collocations dictionary

• rest — rest1 [ rest ] noun *** 1. ) singular the people or things that remain: Jim had become separated from the rest and gotten completely lost. rest of: The rest of the gang s leaders were either dead or in jail. 2. ) count or uncount a period of time …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• rest — 1 /rest/ noun 1 the rest what is left after everything else has been used, dealt with, killed etc: I got half way through reciting the poem and couldn t remember the rest. | At least four of the enemy were killed and the rest fled. (+ of): He ll… …   Longman dictionary of contemporary English

• rest home — noun an institution where people are cared for a home for the elderly • Syn: ↑home, ↑nursing home • Derivationally related forms: ↑home (for: ↑home) • …   Useful english dictionary

• rest — vi: to bring to an end voluntarily the introduction of evidence in a case the defense rest s vt: to cease presenting evidence pertinent to (a case) I rest my case Merriam Webster’s Dictionary of Law. Merriam Webster. 1996 …   Law dictionary

• rest house — noun a building used for shelter by travelers (especially in areas where there are no hotels) • Hypernyms: ↑building, ↑edifice * * * noun 1. : a house or building for the rest and shelter of travelers; specifically : a dark bungalow 2. : a …   Useful english dictionary

• rest cure — noun Etymology: rest (I) : treatment of disease (as neurasthenia or tuberculosis) by rest and isolation in a good hygienic environment * * * a treatment for nervous disorders, consisting of a complete rest, usually combined with systematic diet,… …   Useful english dictionary

• rest mass — noun (physics) the mass of a body as measured when the body is at rest relative to an observer, an inherent property of the body • Topics: ↑physics, ↑natural philosophy • Hypernyms: ↑mass * * * noun Etymology …   Useful english dictionary