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1. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] an amount of time.

Etymology

  • period (English)
  • periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

2. period

noun. ['ˈpɪriːəd'] the interval taken to complete one cycle of a regularly repeating phenomenon.

Etymology

  • period (English)
  • periode (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • periode (Middle French (ca. 1400-1600))

3. rest

noun. ['ˈrɛst'] something left after other parts have been taken away.

Etymology

  • rest (English)
  • rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

4. rest

verb. ['ˈrɛst'] not move; be in a resting position.

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Etymology

  • rest (English)
  • rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

5. rest

verb. ['ˈrɛst'] take a short break from one's activities in order to relax.

Etymology

  • rest (English)
  • rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

6. rest

noun. ['ˈrɛst'] freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility).

Etymology

  • rest (English)
  • rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

7. rest

verb. ['ˈrɛst'] give a rest to.

Synonyms

Etymology

  • rest (English)
  • rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

8. rest

verb. ['ˈrɛst'] be at rest.

Etymology

  • rest (English)
  • rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

9. rest

verb. ['ˈrɛst'] have a place in relation to something else.

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Synonyms

Etymology

  • rest (English)
  • rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))

10. rest

noun. ['ˈrɛst'] a pause for relaxation.

Etymology

  • rest (English)
  • rest (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • rest (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
  • reste (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • reste (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
  • resten (Middle English (1100-1500))
  • restan (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
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