rest

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something left after other parts have been taken away
take a short break from one´s activities in order to relax
To stand firm
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
sleep
To lie
have a place in relation to something else
sit, as on a branch
rest on or as if on a pillow
a pause for relaxation
stay the same
be inherent or innate in
a state of inaction
a support on which things can be put
a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
not move
give a rest to
be at rest
put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
be inactive, refrain from acting
To arrest
A state of quiet or repose
Hence, freedom from everything which wearies or disturbs
That on which anything rests or leans for support
A projection from the right side of the cuirass, serving to support the lance
A place where one may rest, either temporarily, as in an inn, or permanently, as, in an abode
A short pause in reading verse
The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account
A set or game at tennis
Silence in music or in one of its parts
To cease from action or motion, especially from action which has caused weariness
To be free from whanever wearies or disturbs
To sleep
To lean in confidence
To be satisfied
To lay or place at rest
To place, as on a support
That which is left, or which remains after the separation of a part, either in fact or in contemplation
Those not included in a proposition or description
A surplus held as a reserved fund by a bank to equalize its dividends, etc
To be left
Residential area (city, town, village) in Belgium
Residential area (city, town, village) in Belgium in Limburg
Residential area (city, town, village) in France in Bretagne
Residential area (city, town, village) in Jamaica in Manchester
Residential area (city, town, village) in Jamaica in Clarendon
Residential area (city, town, village) in Jamaica in Saint Catherine
Residential area (city, town, village) in Romania in Calarasi
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Kansas
Residential area (city, town, village) in the United States of America (USA) in Virginia

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