Synonym: balance, ease, lounge, pause, recess, recline, relaxation, remains, repose, residue. Antonym: motion, unrest, work. Similar words: forest, rest on, arrest, for the rest, restore, restrict, interest, interested. Meaning: [rest] 
n. 1. something left after other parts have been taken away 2. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) 3. a pause for relaxation 4. a state of inaction 5. euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) 6. a support on which things can be put 7. a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration. v. 1. not move; be in a resting position 2. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax 3. give a rest to 4. have a place in relation to something else 5. be at rest 6. stay the same; remain in a certain state 7. be inherent or innate in; 8. put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying 9. sit, as on a branch 10. rest on or as if on a pillow 11. be inactive, refrain from acting.
n. 1. something left after other parts have been taken away 2. freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) 3. a pause for relaxation 4. a state of inaction 5. euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) 6. a support on which things can be put 7. a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration. v. 1. not move; be in a resting position 2. take a short break from one's activities in order to relax 3. give a rest to 4. have a place in relation to something else 5. be at rest 6. stay the same; remain in a certain state 7. be inherent or innate in; 8. put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying 9. sit, as on a branch 10. rest on or as if on a pillow 11. be inactive, refrain from acting. 
Random good picture Not show
31. The only real cure is rest.
32. We resumed our work after a rest.
33. He is taking the waters at a rest home.
34. She was laid to rest in the churchyard.
35. They laid aside their tools to have a rest.
36. After the morning's good deeds he deserved a rest.
37. After stopping to rest, they proceeded up the hill.
38. A brief rest restored the traveller's vigour.
39. Take what you want and throw the rest away.
40. The sails of the windmill are now at rest.
41. Trust to luck for the rest.
42. The doctor advised a complete rest.
43. All the rest I said, all that was bullshit.
44. I pressed out the rest of shampoo by force.
45. I'll take care of the rest of it.
46. The big man's voice boomed out above the rest.
47. I've got two bright students, but the rest are average.
48. Keep me in your memory, leave out all the rest.
49. He decided to devote the rest of his life to scientific investigation.
50. I wish you'd shut up for a moment and listen to what the rest of us have to say.
51. When are you going to bring the rest of your family over?
52. Each child had to give a short speech to the rest of the class.
53. It is rare for the responsibility for causing conflict to rest solely on one side.
54. After a short rest the travelers pushed on towards the coast.
55. He lived here with his family for the rest of his life.
56. light in my heart the evening star of rest and then let the night whisper to me of love.
57. You can rest assured that your children are in good hands.
58. They have gelled very well with the rest of the side.
59. The kitchen is sectioned off from the rest of the room by a half wall.
60. The stonework stands out from the rest of the wall.
More similar words: forest, rest on, arrest, for the rest, restore, restrict, interest, interested, restriction, interesting, lose interest, prestidigitation, test, zest, best, nest, quest, west, guest, chest, at best, priest, had best, request, modest, invest, estate, earnest, conquest, testing.