Phrase Hound found 111 phrases and 177 compound words that contain rest. The most common are listed below. Open rest in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 111
- rest in peaceA blessing or expression of hope that a deceased person is at peace.
- rest assuredBe sure; not need to worry; trust.
- rest in powerSaid to mourn, remember, or celebrate a deceased person, particularly activists and victims of oppression.
- rest areaA place, usually on a limited-access highway, where one can stop to use the restroom or to take a break from travelling.
- come to restTo stop moving.
- rest massThe mass of a body when it is not moving relative to an observer.
- put to restTo settle or finish, especially a question or discussion.
- quarter restA rest of the same duration as a quarter note.
- came to restsimple past of come to rest
- comes to restthird-person singular simple present indicative of come to rest: To stop moving.
- coming to restpresent participle and gerund of come to rest
- rest of the UKThe parts of the United Kingdom outside of, or without, Scotland.
- day of restAlternative form of rest day: A day spent resting from work or any other activity.
- half restA pause or interval of silence equal in duration to two quarter rests or one half of a whole rest. In common or 4/4 time, its duration is two beats.
- rest in piecesSaid to mock a deceased person, especially one who has been hated or reviled.
- rest dayA day spent resting from work or any other activity.
- rest energyThe energy of the mass component of a body at rest; equal to the product of its rest mass and the square of the speed of light
- rest roomAlternative spelling of restroom: A room containing a public toilet: a public lavatory.
- rest stepA method of walking uphill in which the walker rests on their back leg briefly between each step.
- laid to restsimple past and past participle of lay to rest
- the rest is historyOne does not need to continue narrating a story as the subsequent events are assumed to be well-known.
- bed restAlternative form of bedrest: A device used to support a person sitting up in bed.
- rest areasplural of rest area: A place, usually on a limited-access highway, where one can stop to use the restroom or to take a break from travelling.
- rest easyTo cease worrying about something; to not be concerned or troubled by worries.
- rest homeA place of residence for people who require constant nursing care and have significant deficiencies with activities of daily living, such as the elderly and younger adults with physical disabilities.
Compound words 177
- arrestA check; a stop; an act or instance of arresting something.
- restlessNot allowing or affording rest.
- unrestA state of trouble, confusion and turbulence, especially in a political context; a time of riots, demonstrations and protests.
- restroomA room containing a public toilet: a public lavatory.
- armrestPart of the seat of a chair that is designed to support the arm.
- restfulpeaceful; having a peaceful aspect
- footrestA support on which to rest the feet.
- bedrestA device used to support a person sitting up in bed.
- resterOne who rests.
- benchrestA shooting sport in which very accurate and precise rifles are shot at paper targets.