rest | (noun) freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) | Synonyms: ease, relaxation, repose |
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(noun) a support on which things can be put | - |
(noun) a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration | - |
(noun) something left after other parts have been taken away | Synonyms: balance, remainder, residual, residue, residuum |
(noun) a state of inaction | - |
(noun) euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) | Synonyms: eternal rest, eternal sleep, quietus, sleep |
(noun) a pause for relaxation | Synonyms: relief, respite, rest period |
(verb) be at rest | - |
(verb) stay the same; remain in a certain state | Synonyms: remain, stay |
(verb) take a short break from one's activities in order to relax | Synonyms: breathe, catch one's breath, take a breather |
(verb) give a rest to | - |
(verb) not move; be in a resting position | - |
(verb) sit, as on a branch | Synonyms: perch, roost |
(verb) rest on or as if on a pillow | Synonyms: pillow |
(verb) put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying | - |
(verb) be inactive, refrain from acting | - |
(verb) have a place in relation to something else | Synonyms: lie |
(verb) be inherent or innate in | Synonyms: repose, reside |
restart | (verb) take up or begin anew | Synonyms: re-start, resume |
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(verb) start an engine again, for example | Synonyms: re-start |
restate | (verb) to say, state, or perform again | Synonyms: ingeminate, iterate, reiterate, repeat, retell |
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restatement | (noun) a revised statement | - |
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restaurant | (noun) a building where people go to eat | Synonyms: eatery, eating house, eating place |
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restauranter | (noun) the proprietor of a restaurant | Synonyms: restaurateur |
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restaurateur | (noun) the proprietor of a restaurant | Synonyms: restauranter |
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rested | (adjective) not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing | - |
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rester | (noun) a person who rests | - |
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restful | (adjective) affording physical or mental rest | Synonyms: relaxing, reposeful |
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restfully | (adverb) in a restful manner | Synonyms: quietly |
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restfulness | (noun) the attribute of being restful | - |
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restharrow | (noun) European woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough roots; spreads by underground runners | Synonyms: Ononis repens, rest-harrow |
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(noun) Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots | Synonyms: Ononis spinosa, rest-harrow |
restitute | (verb) restore to a previous or better condition | Synonyms: renovate |
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(verb) give or bring back | Synonyms: restore |
restitution | (noun) getting something back again | Synonyms: regaining, restoration, return |
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(noun) the act of restoring something to its original state | - |
(noun) a sum of money paid in compensation for loss or injury | Synonyms: amends, damages, indemnification, indemnity, redress |
restive | (adjective) impatient especially under restriction or delay | - |
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(adjective) being in a tense state | Synonyms: edgy, high-strung, highly strung, jittery, jumpy, nervy, overstrung, uptight |
restively | (adverb) in a restive manner | - |
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restiveness | (noun) characterized by nervousness and quickness to take fright | Synonyms: skittishness |
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(noun) The characteristic of being resistant of control, stubborn. | - |
(noun) the anxious feeling you have when you have the jitters | Synonyms: jitteriness, jumpiness, nervousness |
restless | (adjective) lacking or not affording physical or mental rest | Synonyms: uneasy |
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(adjective) worried and uneasy | Synonyms: ungratified, unsatisfied |
(adjective) ceaselessly in motion | - |
(adjective) nervous and unable to relax | Synonyms: antsy, fidgety, fretful, itchy |
restlessly | (adverb) in a restless manner | - |
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restlessness | (noun) inability to rest or relax or be still | Synonyms: queasiness, uneasiness |
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(noun) the quality of being ceaselessly moving or active | - |
(noun) a feeling of agitation expressed in continual motion | Synonyms: fidget, fidgetiness |
(noun) a lack of patience; irritation with anything that causes delay | Synonyms: impatience |
restock | (verb) stock again | - |
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restoration | (noun) the act of restoring something or someone to a satisfactory state | - |
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(noun) getting something back again | Synonyms: regaining, restitution, return |
(noun) some artifact that has been restored or reconstructed | - |
(noun) a model that represents the landscape of a former geological age or that represents and extinct animal etc. | - |
(noun) the state of being restored to its former good condition | Synonyms: refurbishment, renovation |
restorative | (adjective) promoting recuperation | Synonyms: recuperative |
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(adjective) tending to impart new life and vigor to | Synonyms: renewing, revitalising, revitalizing, reviving |
(noun) a device for treating injury or disease | Synonyms: corrective |
(noun) a medicine that strengthens and invigorates | Synonyms: tonic |
restore | (verb) get or give new life or energy; return to life, regain energy, recuperate | Synonyms: regenerate, rejuvenate |
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(verb) restore by replacing a part or putting together what is torn or broken | Synonyms: bushel, doctor, fix, furbish up, mend, repair, touch on |
(verb) give or bring back | Synonyms: restitute |
(verb) bring back into original existence, use, function, or position | Synonyms: reestablish, reinstate |
(verb) return to its original or usable and functioning condition | Synonyms: reconstruct |
restorer | (noun) a skilled worker who is employed to restore or refinish buildings or antique furniture | Synonyms: preserver, refinisher, renovator |
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restrain | (verb) prevent the action or expression of | Synonyms: hold back, keep, keep back |
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(verb) to close within bounds, or otherwise limit or deprive of free movement | Synonyms: confine, constrain, hold |
(verb) restrict (someone or something) so as to make free movement difficult | Synonyms: cumber, encumber |
(verb) prevent (someone or something) from doing something | - |
restrained | (adjective) under restraint | - |
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(adjective) prudent | Synonyms: guarded |
(adjective) marked by avoidance of extravagance or extremes | Synonyms: moderate |
(adjective) cool and formal in manner | Synonyms: reticent, unemotional |
(adjective) not showy or obtrusive | Synonyms: quiet |
restrainer | (noun) a person who directs and restrains | Synonyms: controller |
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(noun) a chemical that is added to a photographic developer in order to retard development and reduce the amount of fog on a film | - |
restraint | (noun) the act of controlling by restraining someone or something | - |
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(noun) a device that retards something's motion | Synonyms: constraint |
(noun) discipline in personal and social activities | Synonyms: control |
(noun) lack of ornamentation | Synonyms: chasteness, simpleness, simplicity |
(noun) a rule or condition that limits freedom | - |
(noun) the state of being physically constrained | Synonyms: constraint |
restrengthen | (verb) make strong again | - |
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restrict | (verb) place limits on (extent or amount or access) | Synonyms: bound, confine, limit, throttle, trammel |
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(verb) place restrictions on | Synonyms: curb, curtail, cut back |
(verb) place under restrictions; limit access to by law | Synonyms: control |
(verb) prevent (information) from being circulated or disclosed | - |
restricted | (adjective) subject to restriction or subjected to restriction | - |
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(adjective) the lowest level of official classification for documents | - |
(adjective) restricted in meaning; (as e.g. `man' in `a tall man') | Synonyms: qualified |
restricting | (adjective) restricting the scope or freedom of action | Synonyms: confining, constraining, constrictive, limiting |
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restriction | (noun) an act of limiting or restricting (as by regulation) | Synonyms: limitation |
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(noun) the act of keeping something within specified bounds (by force if necessary) | Synonyms: confinement |
(noun) a principle that limits the extent of something | Synonyms: limitation |
restrictive | (adjective) serving to restrict | - |
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(adjective) (of tariff) protective of national interests by restricting imports | - |
restrictively | (adverb) in a restrictive manner | - |
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restrictiveness | (noun) a lack of permissiveness or indulgence and a tendency to confine behavior within certain specified limits | Synonyms: unpermissiveness |
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(noun) a grammatical qualification that makes the meaning more specific (`red hat' has a more specific meaning than `hat') | - |
restroom | (noun) a toilet that is available to the public | Synonyms: comfort station, convenience, public convenience, public lavatory, public toilet, toilet facility, wash room |
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restructure | (verb) construct or form anew or provide with a new structure | Synonyms: reconstitute |
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