| alight1 |
to come to rest. [1/2 definitions] |
| black sheep |
one who is very different from all the rest of his or her family and who is sometimes rejected or looked down on by that family. |
| butt1 |
the end of something that remains after the rest has been eaten or broken off. [1/2 definitions] |
| deposit |
a payment that is one part of all the money that is owed for something. A deposit is a first payment and the rest of the money is to be paid later. [1/7 definitions] |
| dormant |
asleep, or in a state of rest that is similar to sleep. [2 definitions] |
| float |
to rest on the surface of a liquid without sinking, or drift in a gas such as air without falling. [1/4 definitions] |
| footstool |
a low stool on which to rest the feet while seated. |
| half time |
the rest period between the two halves of football and basketball games and certain other sports events. |
| halter1 |
a woman's blouse that covers the chest and ties around the neck and back but leaves the rest of the upper body bare. [1/2 definitions] |
| hassock |
a footstool or firm cushion used to rest one's feet. |
| headrest |
a rest or support for the head. Many chairs or seats in motor vehicles have headrests. |
| kneel |
to rest on the knee or knees. |
| lean1 |
to rest against something in a bent position. [1/4 definitions] |
| lie2 |
to rest or remain, as, on, or under a surface. [1/4 definitions] |
| nest |
a comfortable place for rest or being alone. [1/5 definitions] |
| night and day |
without rest or interruption; seeming to have no end. |
| park |
an area of public land, as in a city, that is set aside for rest and enjoyment. [1/3 definitions] |
| perch1 |
a small place to sit or rest up high. [2/3 definitions] |
| poise |
to be in position and at rest before action. [1/4 definitions] |
| prop1 |
to rest or lean on for support. [1/3 definitions] |
| relax |
to rest while doing nothing or by spending time doing enjoyable things. [1/4 definitions] |