rest mass
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~ (physics) the mass of a body as measured when the body is at rest relative to an observer, an inherent property of the body
rest
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~ a state of inaction; "a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon"
rest
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~ a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
rest-harrow
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~ European woody plant having pink flowers and unifoliate leaves and long tough roots; spreads by underground runners
rest-harrow
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~ Eurasian plant having loose racemes of pink or purple flowers and spiny stems and tough roots
rest
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~ something left after other parts have been taken away; "there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance"
rest
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~ a support on which things can be put; "the gun was steadied on a special rest"
rest-cure
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~ rest as a medical treatment for stress or anxiety etc.
rest
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~ a pause for relaxation; "people actually accomplish more when they take time for short rests"
rest
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~ euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"
rest
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~ freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
rest on
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~ be based on; of theories and claims, for example; "What's this new evidence based on?"
rest
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~ be inactive, refrain from acting; "The committee is resting over the summer"
rest on
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~ rest on for support; "you can lean on me if you get tired"
rest
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~ sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree"
rest
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~ take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
rest
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~ have a place in relation to something else; "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies"