Place+of+rest

  • 31rest — 1. v. & n. v. 1 intr. cease, abstain, or be relieved from exertion, action, movement, or employment; be tranquil. 2 intr. be still or asleep, esp. to refresh oneself or recover strength. 3 tr. give relief or repose to; allow to rest (a chair to… …

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  • 32rest — 1 /rest/ noun 1 the rest what is left after everything else has been used, dealt with, killed etc: I got half way through reciting the poem and couldn t remember the rest. | At least four of the enemy were killed and the rest fled. (+ of): He ll… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 33rest — Synonyms and related words: abeyance, abide, abide in, advocate, afterglow, afterimage, allay, alpenstock, annihilation, appease, arm, arrive, ataraxia, ataraxy, athletic supporter, awful silence, axis, back, backbone, backing, balance, bandeau,… …

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  • 34rest — rest1 W1S1 [rest] n ▬▬▬▬▬▬▬ 1 the rest 2¦(relaxing)¦ 3 put/set somebody s mind at rest 4 come to rest 5 give it a rest 6 give something a rest 7 at rest 8 and all the rest of it 9 and the rest 10 lay/put something …

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  • 35rest home — noun an institution where people are cared for a home for the elderly • Syn: ↑home, ↑nursing home • Derivationally related forms: ↑home (for: ↑home) • …

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  • 36rest — rest1 [ rest ] noun *** 1. ) singular the people or things that remain: Jim had become separated from the rest and gotten completely lost. rest of: The rest of the gang s leaders were either dead or in jail. 2. ) count or uncount a period of time …

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  • 37rest — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old High German rasta rest and perhaps to Old High German ruowa calm Date: before 12th century 1. repose, sleep; specifically a bodily state characterized by minimal functional and… …

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  • 38rest — rest1 verb 1》 cease work or movement in order to relax or recover strength.     ↘allow to be inactive in order to regain strength or health.     ↘(of a problem or subject) be left without further investigation or discussion. 2》 place or be placed …

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  • 39rest — {{Roman}}I.{{/Roman}} noun ADJECTIVE ▪ complete ▪ good, long ▪ brief, little, short ▪ well deserved …

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  • 40REST — Representational State Transfer REST (Representational State Transfer) est une manière de construire une application pour les systèmes distribués comme le World Wide Web. Le terme a été inventé par Roy Fielding en 2000. REST n est pas un… …

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