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- the coming weekend will provide some much needed rest
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- after a long day, I lay down on the couch for a little rest before dinner
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noun (2)Synonyms & Antonyms of rest (Entry 2 of 3)
- can you hand me the rest of those papers?
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verbSynonyms & Antonyms of rest (Entry 3 of 3)
- a beach resort that caters to gung ho exercisers and athletes as well as vacationers who just want to rest
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- bum,
- goldbrick,
- hang,
- hang about
- [British],
- hang around,
- idle,
- loaf,
- slack (off),
- veg out
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- the patient is currently resting, but as soon as he awakes, I'll tell him you called
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The first known use of rest was before the 12th century
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