Definition of rest

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Rest (n.) To lean in confidence; to trust; to rely; to repose without anxiety; as, to rest on a man's promise..

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Loose :: Loose (n.) Freedom from restraint.
Concern :: Concern (n.) Interest in, or care for, any person or thing; regard; solicitude; anxiety..
Idle :: Idle (superl.) Given rest and ease; averse to labor or employment; lazy; slothful; as, an idle fellow..
Cast :: Cast (v. t.) To impose; to bestow; to rest.
Mast :: Mast (n.) The fruit of the oak and beech, or other forest trees; nuts; acorns..
Walker :: Walker (n.) A forest officer appointed to walk over a certain space for inspection; a forester.
Ranger :: Ranger (n.) The keeper of a public park or forest; formerly, a sworn officer of a forest, appointed by the king's letters patent, whose business was to walk through the forest, recover beasts that had strayed beyond its limits, watch the deer, present trespasses to the next court held for the forest, etc..
Worldly-minded :: Worldly-minded (a.) Devoted to worldly interests; mindful of the affairs of the present life, and forgetful of those of the future; loving and pursuing this world's goods, to the exclusion of piety and attention to spiritual concerns..
Arrester :: Arrester (n.) The person at whose suit an arrestment is made.
Tricrotism :: Tricrotism (n.) That condition of the arterial pulse in which there is a triple beat. The pulse curve obtained in the sphygmographic tracing characteristic of tricrotism shows two secondary crests in addition to the primary.
Absolute :: Absolute (a.) Loosed from any limitation or condition; uncontrolled; unrestricted; unconditional; as, absolute authority, monarchy, sovereignty, an absolute promise or command; absolute power; an absolute monarch..
Flat :: Flat (superl.) Wanting relief; destitute of variety; without points of prominence and striking interest.
Parbuckle :: Parbuckle (n.) A kind of purchase for hoisting or lowering a cylindrical burden, as a cask. The middle of a long rope is made fast aloft, and both parts are looped around the object, which rests in the loops, and rolls in them as the ends are hauled up or payed out..
Unfool :: Unfool (v. t.) To restore from folly, or from being a fool..
Restem :: Restem (v. t.) To force back against the current; as, to restem their backward course..
Ecliptic :: Ecliptic (a.) A great circle drawn on a terrestrial globe, making an angle of 23ยก 28' with the equator; -- used for illustrating and solving astronomical problems..
Distort :: Distort (v. t.) To wrest from the true meaning; to pervert; as, to distort passages of Scripture, or their meaning..
Ground :: Ground (n.) A floor or pavement supposed to rest upon the earth.
Stay :: Stay (n.) Restraint of passion; moderation; caution; steadiness; sobriety.
Redintegration :: Redintegration (n.) Restoration to a whole or sound state; renewal; renovation.
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