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View definitions for resting

resting

adjective as in situated

adjective as in inactive

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"We need to see decisive action to end such practices and respectfully repatriate stolen remains to their rightful resting places," she said.

From BBC

About 15 defendants sat in the defendants' box, while Dominique Pelicot, wearing a green jumper, sat in another, resting his chin on his hand.

From BBC

In other words, changing color takes about as much energy as all the other biological functions of a resting octopus, combined.

The once and future president is certainly not resting on precedent.

Less than 24 hours after being discharged from the hospital, a new mother was resting at home with her newborn baby when she got an unexpected knock on the door.

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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