rest, v.
(rested, resting, rests)
freq. cnt. 48
(rested, resting, rests)
freq. cnt. 48
not move; be in a resting position
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 20 freq. cnt.: 20
rest
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Sam and Sue %s
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 10 freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
breathe catch one's breath rest take a breather
verb frames
Somebody ----sSam and Sue %s
verb frames
Somebody ----sverb frames
Somebody ----sverb frames
Somebody ----sSam and Sue %s
semantic pointers
hypernym
give a rest to
<verb.communication> freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 6
rest
sample sentences
"He rested his bad leg""Rest the dogs for a moment"
verb frames
Somebody ----s something
semantic pointers
hyponym
be at rest
<verb.body> freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
rest
verb frames
Somebody ----sSam and Sue %s
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
have a place in relation to something else
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 4 freq. cnt.: 4
lie rest
sample sentences
"The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West""The responsibility rests with the Allies"
verb frames
Something ----s somethingverb frames
Something ----s something
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
stay the same; remain in a certain state
<verb.change> freq. cnt.: 173 freq. cnt.: 128 freq. cnt.: 43 freq. cnt.: 2
remain rest stay
sample sentences
"The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it""rest assured"
"stay alone"
"He remained unmoved by her tears"
"The bad weather continued for another week"
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPSomething ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s Adjective
John will %s angry
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPSomething ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s Adjective
John will %s angry
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPSomething ----s Adjective/Noun
Somebody ----s Adjective
semantic pointers
hypernym
hyponym
rest on or as if on a pillow
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
pillow rest
sample sentences
"pillow your head"verb frames
Somebody ----s something PPverb frames
Somebody ----s something PP
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
sit, as on a branch
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 8 freq. cnt.: 6 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
perch rest roost
sample sentences
"The birds perched high in the tree"verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree
verb frames
Something ----sSomebody ----s
Something is ----ing PP
Somebody ----s PP
Some big birds %s in the tree
There %s some big birds in the tree
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
rest
sample sentences
"Rest your head on my shoulder"verb frames
Somebody ----s something PPThey %s their rifles on the cabinet
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
be inherent or innate in
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
repose reside rest
verb frames
Something is ----ing PPverb frames
Something is ----ing PPverb frames
Something is ----ing PP
semantic pointers
hypernym
be inactive, refrain from acting
<verb.social>
rest