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lie vs rest

rest vs lie

lie and rest both are nouns.

lie and rest both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lie Yes No Yes No
rest Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lie and rest are synonyms defined as:
  • lie and rest: have a place in relation to something else
lie (noun) rest (noun)
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
position or manner in which something is situated a support on which things can be put
a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration
something left after other parts have been taken away
a state of inaction
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
a pause for relaxation
lie (verb) rest (verb)
tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive be at rest
be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position stay the same; remain in a certain state
assume a reclining position take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position give a rest to
originate (in) not move; be in a resting position
have a place in relation to something else sit, as on a branch
be and remain in a particular state or condition rest on or as if on a pillow
put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying
be inactive, refrain from acting
have a place in relation to something else
be inherent or innate in
Difference between lie and rest

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