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.
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61. I have just met the man I want to spend the rest of my life with.
62. It was an experience I will treasure for the rest of my life.
63. The survey showed that 32% of respondents approve, 54% disapprove and the rest are undecided.
64. The rest of us are reprimanded for even the smallest transgression, while he can get away with murder.
65. The region was extremely beautiful. Nonetheless Gerard could not imagine spending the rest of his life there.
66. Pass the rest of the notices round the table so that everyone can have a copy.
67. His noble example inspired the rest of us to greater efforts.
68. The celebration's is a time for protection from evil and disease for the rest of the year. It is done so by different practices such as hanging healthy herbs on the front door, drinking nutritious concoctions, and displaying portraits of evil's nemesis, Chung Kuei. If one manages to stand an egg on it's end at exactly 12:00 noon, the following year will be a lucky one.
69. Don't worry about my illness; what I need is nothing but a few days' rest.
70. The most difficult thing is the decision to act. The rest is merely tenacity.
71. He'll be in a wheelchair for the rest of his life.
72. The telephone is her lifeline to the rest of the world.
73. He went mad and spent the rest of his life locked up in a mental hospital.
74. Health care in the capital compares poorly with that in the rest of the country.
75. Do you want to spend the rest of your life selling sugared water or do you want a chance to change the world?
76. My interest is in the future because I am going to spend the rest of my life there.
77. The rest of the apartment had fortunately remained unaltered since that time.
78. You the real friend who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
79. I want to share the rest of my life with u.
80. I, naturally, should want most to see the things which have become dear to me through my years of darkness. You, too, would want to let your eyes rest on the things that have become dear to you so that you could take the memory of them with you into the night that loomed before you.
81. Once he's set his heart on a thing, he won't rest till he gets it.
82. Run along now, sonny; mummy wants to have a rest.
83. Two of the soldiers were killed and the rest were captured.
84. He was standing a bit apart from the rest of us, watching us.
85. The price of oil should remain stable for the rest of 1992.
86. How would you like to spend the rest of the day?
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87. They sat down by the roadside to take a rest.
88. The presence of the rest of the family made John's absence even more poignant.
89. Most people who've had chicken pox once are immune to it for the rest of their lives.
90. If he hadn't been so good at the rest of his job, I probably would have fired him.
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.