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View definitions for resting

resting

adjective as in situated

adjective as in inactive

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Earlier on Tuesday, Xi visited the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum to take part in a wreath laying ceremony at the resting place of the former Vietnamese founder and Communist leader.

From BBC

The historical record indicates that Lincoln spent two nights sitting outside his son’s resting place.

This show commits both sins, introducing our burglar as he wakes up on his neighbor’s floor, his expensive haircut resting in a puddle of blood.

From Salon

It didn’t matter to the Clippers that the Houston Rockets were resting their core players.

But to Donald’s credit, Booker had to stand up for 25 hours straight, without a bathroom break, without eating, without resting and had to hold the floor of the U.S.

From Salon

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

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