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1. roost
verb. ['ˈruːst'] sit, as on a branch.
Synonyms
- rest
- sit
- perch
Antonyms
- stand
- start
- descendant
- arise
Etymology
- hrost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- rōst (Old Norse)
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Rhymes with Roost
- reintroduced
- overproduced
- reproduced
- introduced
- produced
- spruced
- seduced
- reduced
- induced
- deduced
- proust
- ruest
- reust
- loosed
- joost
- boost
Sentences with roost
1. Verb, base form
They may roost there or move into the attic or basement.
2. Noun, singular or mass
If you require more than one roost, space them 14 inches apart from each other.
3. Verb, non-3rd person singular present
When bats enter and roost in homes, however, they can become a nuisance.
Quotes about roost
1. Now the wren has gone to roost and the sky is turnin' goldAnd like the sky my soul is also turnin'Turnin' from the past, at last and all I've left behind
- Ray Lamontagne, Ray Lamontagne and the Pariah Dogs - God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise
2. roost
noun. ['ˈruːst'] a shelter with perches for fowl or other birds.
Synonyms
- henroost
- shelter
Antonyms
- disagree
- ascend
- float
Etymology
- hrost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- rōst (Old Norse)
3. roost
verb. ['ˈruːst'] settle down or stay, as if on a roost.
Synonyms
- settle
- steady down
- root
- settle down
Antonyms
- begin
- stay
- refuse
- disarrange
Etymology
- hrost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- rōst (Old Norse)
4. roost
noun. ['ˈruːst'] a perch on which domestic fowl rest or sleep.
Antonyms
- destabilise
Etymology
- hrost (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- rōst (Old Norse)