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R — Republication to Rest (Part 13 of 13)

Rest, v. n.

    1. Stop, pause, halt, hold, repose, desist, cease, come to a stand, stand still, come to a stand-still, keep quiet.
    2. Repose, relax, unbend, take rest, be’tranquil, take one’s ease, be at ease, be quiet.
    3. Sleep, slumber, repose.
    4. Lie, recline, lean.
    5. Die, sleep finally, be dead.
    6. Acquiesce, confide, trust, be satisfied.
    7. Stand on, be supported, be based on.
    8. Lean, trust, rely, confide.
    9. Stand.

Rest, v. a.

    1. Quiet, lay at rest, give rest to.
    2. Lay, place.