resting place
noun
Definition of resting place
1 : a place where people can stop and rest We found a good resting place by the side of the trail.
2 : a place where someone is buried her final/last resting place
3 : a place where something has been put The monument was moved to a new resting place.
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restingplay
: being or characterized by dormancy : quiescent
: not undergoing or marked by division : vegetative
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placeplay
: physical environment : space
: a way for admission or transit
: physical surroundings : atmosphere
: to put in or as if in a particular place or position : set
: to present for consideration
: to put in a particular state
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