rest

(uncountable, of a person or animal) Relief from work or activity by sleeping; sleep.

(countable) Any relief from exertion; a state of quiet and relaxation.

(uncountable) Peace; freedom from worry, anxiety, annoyances; tranquility.

(uncountable, of an object or concept) A state of inactivity; a state of little or no motion; a state of completion.

(euphemistic, uncountable) A final position after death.

(music, countable) A pause of a specified length in a piece of music.

(music, countable) A written symbol indicating such a pause in a musical score such as in sheet music.

(physics, uncountable) Absence of motion.

(snooker, countable) A stick with a U-, V- or X-shaped head used to support the tip of a cue when the cue ball is otherwise out of reach.

(countable) Any object designed to be used to support something else.

A projection from the right side of the cuirass of armour, serving to support the lance.

A place where one may rest, either temporarily, as in an inn, or permanently, as, in an abode.

(poetry) A short pause in reading poetry; a caesura.

The striking of a balance at regular intervals in a running account. Often, specifically, the intervals after which compound interest is added to capital.

(dated) A set or game at tennis.