English dictionary: words starting with rest - page 2
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nounRestiveness.
verbCease work or movement in order to relax, sleep, or recover strength.
Usage examples:
He needed to rest after the feverish activity
nounAn instance or period of resting.
Usage examples:
You look as though you need a rest
phrasal verbIf something rests on a particular idea, belief, or fact, it is based on it or needs it in order for it to be true
Usage examples:
Christianity rests on the belief that jesus was the son of god., our success rests on an increase i…
nounA place where someone is buried
Usage examples:
His last/final resting place was in the village where he was born.
adverbRestfully, peacefully; gently, without vigour or violence. formerly also: †with confidence, definitely.
nounA wiry reedlike plant of southern africa, used for thatching and brooms.
Usage examples:
Restios are dioecious -- meaning male and female flowers are borne on different plants, and sometim…
verbTo stipulate again or a further time. also without object: to make a further demand for something as a condition of agreement.
verbTo stipulate again or a further time. also without object: to make a further demand for something as a condition of agreement.
verbTo stipulate again or a further time. also without object: to make a further demand for something as a condition of agreement.
nounA renewed or repeated stipulation.
verbTo stitch or sew again.
verbTo restore to a position or status; to reinstate, rehabilitate; to re-establish.
verbTo restore to a position or status; to reinstate, rehabilitate; to re-establish.
verbTo restore to a position or status; to reinstate, rehabilitate; to re-establish.
nounThe restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner.
Usage examples:
The anc had demanded the restitution of land seized from black people
nounBelief in the ‘restitution of all things’; = "restorationism".
noun(chiefly us). a person who holds some form of the doctrine of the ‘restitution of all things’; a restorationist.
adjectiveOf or relating to restitutionists; advocating belief in the ‘restitution of all things’.
nounA person who restitutes something, a restorer.
adjectiveOf or relating to restitution.
adjective(of a person) unable to remain still, silent, or submissive, especially because of boredom or dissatisfaction.
Usage examples:
The crowd had been waiting for hours and many were becoming restive
adverbIn a way that is unwilling to be controlled or be patient
Usage examples:
His horse stamped restively., they waited restively for permission to leave.
nounThe quality of being unwilling to be controlled or be patient
Usage examples:
The region has a long history of restiveness., the restiveness among citizens was evident in the ci…
adjectiveUnable to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom.
Usage examples:
The audience grew restless and inattentive
adverbIn a way that is unwilling or unable to stay still or to be quiet and calm, because you are worried or bored
Usage examples:
She shifted restlessly in her chair., everyone waited restlessly for news of their loved ones.
nounThe inability to rest or relax as a result of anxiety or boredom.
Usage examples:
A feeling of restlessness was making it difficult to concentrate
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