as in unwearied
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as in relaxed
to refrain from labor or exertion
a beach resort that caters to gung ho exercisers and athletes as well as vacationers who just want to rest
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as in slept
to be in a state of sleep
the patient is currently resting, but as soon as he awakes, I'll tell him you called
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as in based
to find a basis
you're resting your argument on a faulty premise
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Bypaolo Confino, Fortune, 14 June 2024
Friday’s literal must-win game that Miami easily took, 112-91, sent the Chicago Bulls home to start their offseason and the sends the Heat as the No. 8 seed on to face No. 1 (and rested) Boston, the league’s best team by miles in the regular season.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2024
Having a rested baby is better than an exhausted and fussy baby, and rested babies tend to sleep better than exhausted babies.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2024
Brazilian ginseng root extract and caffeine work in tandem to reduce puffiness, lending a more rested and brighter appearance while boosting hydration at the same time, says Dr. Garshick.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2024
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This would allow Ukrainian soldiers currently on the battlefield to be relieved by rested brigades that would also have newer equipment.
—Bypaolo Confino, Fortune, 14 June 2024
Friday’s literal must-win game that Miami easily took, 112-91, sent the Chicago Bulls home to start their offseason and the sends the Heat as the No. 8 seed on to face No. 1 (and rested) Boston, the league’s best team by miles in the regular season.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 20 Apr. 2024
Having a rested baby is better than an exhausted and fussy baby, and rested babies tend to sleep better than exhausted babies.
—Amy Dickinson, The Mercury News, 7 Apr. 2024
Brazilian ginseng root extract and caffeine work in tandem to reduce puffiness, lending a more rested and brighter appearance while boosting hydration at the same time, says Dr. Garshick.
—Brigitt Earley, Glamour, 20 Mar. 2024
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“Rested.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/rested. Accessed 31 Oct. 2024.
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