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English dictionary: words starting with resti

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adjective

Resembling a cord; specifically (especially in "restiform body") designating the inferior cerebellar peduncle, a bundle of nerve fibres connecting the spinal cord and medulla oblongata with the cerebellum; of or relating to this.

verb

To stigmatize again; specifically (originally) †to mark again (obsolete); (subsequently) to reassert or state again the disgracefulness or unacceptability of (an action, practice, etc.).

verb

To give fresh stimulation to; to stimulate again.

verb

To give fresh stimulation to; to stimulate again.

verb

To give fresh stimulation to; to stimulate again.

noun

Stimulation for a second or further time; an instance of this.

verb

Cease work or movement in order to relax, sleep, or recover strength.

Usage examples:

He needed to rest after the feverish activity
noun

An instance or period of resting.

Usage examples:

You look as though you need a rest
phrasal verb

If 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…
noun

A place where someone is buried

Usage examples:

His last/final resting place was in the village where he was born.
adverb

Restfully, peacefully; gently, without vigour or violence. formerly also: †with confidence, definitely.

noun

A 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…
verb

To stipulate again or a further time. also without object: to make a further demand for something as a condition of agreement.

verb

To stipulate again or a further time. also without object: to make a further demand for something as a condition of agreement.

verb

To stipulate again or a further time. also without object: to make a further demand for something as a condition of agreement.

noun

A renewed or repeated stipulation.

verb

To stitch or sew again.

verb

To restore to a position or status; to reinstate, rehabilitate; to re-establish.

verb

To restore to a position or status; to reinstate, rehabilitate; to re-establish.

verb

To restore to a position or status; to reinstate, rehabilitate; to re-establish.

noun

The restoration of something lost or stolen to its proper owner.

Usage examples:

The anc had demanded the restitution of land seized from black people
noun

Belief 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.

adjective

Of or relating to restitutionists; advocating belief in the ‘restitution of all things’.

noun

A person who restitutes something, a restorer.

adjective

Of or relating to restitution.

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