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rest vs death

death vs rest

rest and death both are nouns.

rest is a verb but death is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rest Yes No Yes No
death Yes No No No
As nouns, death is a hypernym of rest; that is, death is a word with a broader meaning than rest:
  • rest: euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
  • death: the absence of life or state of being dead
rest (noun) death (noun)
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) the act of killing
a support on which things can be put the event of dying or departure from life
a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration the permanent end of all life functions in an organism or part of an organism
something left after other parts have been taken away the absence of life or state of being dead
a state of inaction a final state
euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb) the time when something ends
a pause for relaxation the time at which life ends; continuing until dead
rest (verb) death (verb)
be at rest
stay the same; remain in a certain state
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
give a rest to
not move; be in a resting position
sit, as on a branch
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 rest and death

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