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rest

Definition for rest

noun as in remainder of something

noun as in base, foundation

verb as in lie, recline

Strongest matches

lay, lean, pause, prop, settle, sit, stand, stretch out

Strong matches

loll, lounge, repose, roost

verb as in depend, hinge

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He met those expectations, and the Blue Jays rewarded him by giving him a $500 million extension that will likely keep him in Toronto for the rest of his career.

But the rest of the tech world was certainly treating him like one—including Su.

A fence separates the dark zone from the rest of the facility, protecting humans from robots and the inventory from humans.

Last month, Lennar, one of the largest U.S. home builders, reported a decline in third-quarter profit and said it would lower its building volume for the rest of the year to preserve its margins.

Earlier this month, Delta Air Lines said it’s seen a resurgence in travel demand in recent weeks, which the company said it expects to continue through the rest of the year.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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