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rested

adjective as in restored

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His chin rested on the thick plastic collar buckled around his neck.

The board decided simply to table the resolution, and there the matter rested.

A copy of AA Today, an Alcoholics Anonymous publication, rested atop the bureau.

One was overgrown with trees, where young men rested in the shade.

From early in its history, the United States rested on the notion of a large class of small proprietors and owners.

Lady Maude advanced; she had really come in by accident; her head was bent, her eyelashes rested on her flushed cheeks.

I was too much enamoured of the honour to question the foundation on which it rested.

To lose a breath of the public approbation in his present state, were to give up fatally the only stay on which he rested.

"Tough—but most of us have been there, one time or another," Goodell observed sympathetically; and with that the subject rested.

He kept his sword pointed at the eyes of his adversary; but he never rested for an instant.

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On this page you'll find 26 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to rested, such as: energetic, recovered, refreshed, relaxed, alert, and awake.

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

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