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💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Rests"

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Word	Definition
sleepverb	(intransitive) To rest in a state of reduced consciousness.
relaxationnoun	The act of relaxing or the state of being relaxed; the opposite of stress or tension; the aim of recreation and leisure activities.
take a breatherverb	(idiomatic) To take a break; to pause or relax briefly.
reposeverb	(intransitive) (also figurative) To lean or recline, sit down, or lie down to rest; to rest.
respiteverb	(transitive) To allow (a person) extra time to fulfil some obligation.
reliefnoun	The removal of stress or discomfort.
quietusnoun	(figuratively) Death.
easeverb	(transitive) To free (something) from pain, worry, agitation, etc.
lieverb	(intransitive) To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
residualnoun	Of, relating to, or remaining as a residue; left over.
remainderverb	(transitive, commerce) To mark or declare items left unsold as subject to reduction in price.
residuenoun	That which persists or remains following the removal or elimination of other elements.
residuumnoun	The residue, remainder or rest of something.
remainverb	To continue unchanged in place, form, or condition, or undiminished in quantity; to abide; to stay; to endure; to last.
breatheverb	(intransitive) To draw air into (inhale), and expel air from (exhale), the lungs in order to extract oxygen and excrete waste gases.
stayverb	(intransitive) To remain in a particular place, especially for a definite or short period of time; sojourn; abide.
resideverb	To dwell permanently or for a considerable time; to have a settled abode for a time; to remain for a long time.
pillowverb	(transitive) To rest as on a pillow.
eternal sleepnoun	(idiomatic, euphemistic) Death
roostverb	(intransitive, of birds or bats) To settle on a perch in order to sleep or rest.