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rested

adjective as in restored

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It meant British hopes of reaching the final for the first time since 1981 - when the competition was known as the Federation Cup - rested on a deciding doubles match.

From BBC

Any last chance of the Trojans salvaging their season — or at least securing a bowl bid — rested on his broad shoulders.

Isolationism, protectionism, nativism and autocracy have become popular forces that may well undo the pillars on which U.S. leadership and prosperity have rested since 1945.

From Salon

That said, the Raiders are rested and their pass rush isn’t bad.

Huge metal containers – broken free from their articulated lorries – rested at unfathomable angles amid a jumble of cars, crumpled furniture and treacherous mud.

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

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