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. 
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211. I think you have to take into account that he's a good deal younger than the rest of us.
212. Only 55 per cent of the raw material is canned. The rest is thrown away.
213. Her heart would find no rest until she knew the truth.
214. They stopped for a short time to rest the horses.
215. There were only Joe and I plugging away several hundred metres behind the rest.
216. Those words will stick with me for the rest of my life.
217. Some of them still stood out even the rest had agreed to accept my proposal.
218. This room is walled off from the rest of the house.
219. The important thing about cooking is not to try to run before you can walk.Get the basics right and the rest will follow.
220. The doctor will see you again next week. Meanwhile, you must rest as much as possible.
221. Half the prize money he spent, and the rest was laid aside for a rainy day.
222. The doctor held himself somewhat aloof from the rest of the ship's crew.
223. While we play tennis what will the rest of you do?
224. Three of the cars we tested stood out among the rest.
225. I'll put the rest in the bank for a rainy day.
226. He was an outstanding pupil and, ipso facto, disliked by the rest of the class.
227. Just give me $5 - it doesn't matter about the rest.
228. You deposit 20% now and pay the rest when the car is delivered.
229. She was told to stay in bed to rest her injured back.
230. I am vague about what happened during the rest of the night.
231. The rest of the players are a great bunch of lads and I couldn't be happier.
232. I can't get through to him that he must have a good rest.
233. Opening remarks are important since they set the tone for the rest of the interview.
234. There's no competition - they're head and shoulders above the rest.
235. We all insist that we not rest until we finish the work.
236. Atkinson has been told rest is the only cure for his ankle injury.
236. Sentencedict.com try its best to collect and build good sentences.
237. After a short rest,they took up their knapsacks and went on.
238. What he needs now is just rest and a lot of TLC.
239. The head joins on the rest of the toy with wire.
240. Surely you're not telling me, in all seriousness, that you want to work in a factory for the rest of your life!
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