rest: Information About The Word 'rest'

rest is an acceptable dictionary word for games like scrabble, words with friends, crossword, etc.

The word 'rest' is made up of 4 letters.

Meanings:
  • (n) something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance"
  • (n) freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
  • (n) a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
  • (n) a state of inaction; "a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon"
  • (n) euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"
  • (n) a support on which things can be put; "the gun was steadied on a special rest"
  • (n) a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
  • (v) not move; be in a resting position
  • (v) take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
  • (v) give a rest to; "He rested his bad leg"; "Rest the dogs for a moment"
  • (v) have a place in relation to something else; "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies"
  • (v) be at rest
  • (v) stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"
  • (v) be inherent or innate in;
  • (v) put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying; "Rest your head on my shoulder"
  • (v) sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the treee"
  • (v) rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head"
  • (v) be inactive, refrain from acting; "The committee is resting over the summer"
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Using the word 'rest' in Scrabble will fetch you 4 points while using it in Words with Friends will fetch you 4 points (without taking into consideration the effect of any multipliers).

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Points in Scrabble for rest4
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