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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. rest
noun. ['ˈrɛst'] something left after other parts have been taken away.
Synonyms
Etymology
- rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
Rhymes with Lay To Rest
- self-professed
- transgressed
- unimpressed
- telequest
- stateswest
- intrawest
- eastern-west
- dispossessed
- unaddressed
- telewest
- repossessed
- reinvest
- progressed
- northwest
- indigest
- expressed
- distressed
- compressed
- undressed
- sylvest
- suppressed
- suggest
- southwest
- request
- repressed
- reassessed
- protest
- professed
- penwest
- norwest
2. rest
verb. ['ˈrɛst'] not move; be in a resting position.
Etymology
- rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
3. rest
verb. ['ˈrɛst'] take a short break from one's activities in order to relax.
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
4. rest
verb. ['ˈrɛst'] give a rest to.
Antonyms
Etymology
- rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
5. rest
noun. ['ˈrɛst'] freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility).
Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
- rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
6. rest
verb. ['ˈrɛst'] be at rest.
Antonyms
Etymology
- rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
- rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
- reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
- restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
7. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put into a certain place or abstract location.
Synonyms
- fix
- middle
- mislay
- underlay
- pillow
- cock
- prepose
- pigeonhole
- perch
- put down
- move
- sow
- stratify
- settle
- set up
- bed
- appose
- repose
- deposit
- lean
- tee up
- upend
- sit
- bucket
- ground
- space
- ship
- set
- throw
- step
- butt
- glycerolise
- stick in
- recline
- stand
- thrust
- shelve
- plant
- superimpose
- load
- enclose
- lay over
- put in
- glycerolize
- bottle
- parallelize
- superpose
- park
- sign
- imbricate
- introduce
- settle down
- replace
- ensconce
- intersperse
- nestle
- instal
- place down
- postpose
- arrange
- displace
- pile
- poise
- dispose
- trench
- ladle
- place upright
- set down
- coffin
- posit
- barrel
- cram
- situate
- inclose
- put back
- pose
- lose
- rest
- put
- position
- place
- siphon
- misplace
- emplace
- juxtapose
- snuggle
- install
- clap
- insert
- reposition
- sit down
- docket
- seed
- jar
- tee
- seat
- marshal
- recess
- rack up
Antonyms
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put in a horizontal position.
Synonyms
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] prepare or position for action or operation.
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
