Crossword clues for rested
rested
- How one should feel after a vacation
- Ready to start the day
- Lay dormant
- Kicked back
- Caught one's breath
- Sat for a spell
- Wound up in court?
- Took a time out
- Sat a spell
- Not tired
- Ended up in court?
- Wound up in front of a judge
- Sat for a bit
- Renewed and relaxed
- Ready to go again
- Ready to fight again
- Ready to face another day, say
- Ready for more action
- Ready for action again
- Observed the seventh day
- No longer worn out
- No longer tired
- No longer fatigued
- Concluded one's case
- Concluded a case
- Back from a vacation, say
- Able to give it one's all again
- Took ten
- Not worn out
- Refreshed
- Not overworked
- Ready to play again
- Back from vacation, say
- Fresh again
- Concluded in court
- Observed the Sabbath
- Just back from vacation, say
- Stopped arguing
- Post-vacation, say
- Went back to square one
- What the hare did in a race
- Took five or ten
- Enjoyed a siesta
- Slept
- Took 40 winks
- Took life easy
- Took time out
- Took a breather
- Took a break
- Took a nap
- Took off
- Took a load off
- Took it easy
- Put one's feet up
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Rest \Rest\ (r[e^]st), v. i. [imp. & p. p. Rested; p. pr. & vb. n. Resting.] [AS. restan. See Rest, n.]
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To cease from action or motion, especially from action which has caused weariness; to desist from labor or exertion.
God . . . rested on the seventh day from all his work which he had made.
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Six days thou shalt do thy work, and on the seventh day thou shalt rest.
--Ex. xxiii. 12.2. To be free from whanever wearies or disturbs; to be quiet or still.
There rest, if any rest can harbor there.
--Milton. To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch.
To stand firm; to be fixed; to be supported; as, a column rests on its pedestal.
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To sleep; to slumber; hence, poetically, to be dead.
Fancy . . . then retries Into her private cell when Nature rests.
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To lean in confidence; to trust; to rely; to repose without anxiety; as, to rest on a man's promise.
On him I rested, after long debate, And not without considering, fixed ?? fate.
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To be satisfied; to acquiesce.
To rest in Heaven's determination.
--Addison.To rest with, to be in the power of; to depend upon; as, it rests with him to decide.
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"refreshed by sleep," c.1400, past participle adjective from rest (v.).
Wiktionary
(context usually with "well" English) recovered v
(en-past of: rest)
WordNet
adj. not tired; refreshed as by sleeping or relaxing; "came back rested from her vacation" [ant: tired]
Usage examples of "rested".
On the lip of this summit, however, which was circular and hollow, rested a tremendous flat boulder, something like a glacier stone--perhaps it was one, for all I know to the contrary--and the end of this boulder approached to within twelve feet or so of us.
Kulan Tith darkened in a menacing scowl as his eyes rested upon me, the noble drew a small mirror from his pocket-pouch and held it before my face.
They rested when they were too tired or sore to carry on, going back down to the pool for a swim, or eating in the outside restaurant.
He rested his finger on the rim, pressing it down so the bowl swung from side to side.
Outcrops of rock rested against the base of each one, as if they were waves breaking against a cliff.
His long-fingered hands rested on his thighs, quietly, almost relaxed.
His hand rested carelessly on the hilt of his own blade and he grinned confidently.
She leaned forward on the table, her legs folding so her forehead rested on the edge of it.
A pottery ewer of water and a washbasin rested on a small stand by the bed.
For a time, her forehead rested on my shoulder and she was completely still.
His hand rested lightly upon one of the stone dragons and he had a faraway look on his face.
Well rested when his coterie comes and tries to claim my dragon as their own.
Where my two hands had rested against the lumpy stone there were two handprints now.
The prisoners and the savage brutes rested in their chains by the opposite wall eyeing me with varying expressions of curiosity, sullen rage, surprise, and hope.
Then as she turned toward me, evidently with a word of explanation on her lips, her eyes suddenly widened as they rested upon me, and with a little exclamation she started toward me.