rest vs stand up

stand up vs rest

rest is a noun but stand up is not a noun.

rest and stand up both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
rest	Yes	No	Yes	No
stand up	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, stand up is a hyponym of rest; that is, stand up is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rest:

rest: not move; be in a resting position
stand up: be standing; be upright

Other hyponyms of rest include kneel, stand.

rest (noun)	stand up (noun)
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
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

rest (verb)	stand up (verb)
be at rest	defend against attack or criticism
stay the same; remain in a certain state	refuse to back down; remain solid under criticism or attack
take a short break from one's activities in order to relax	be standing; be upright
give a rest to	put into an upright position
not move; be in a resting position	rise to one's feet
sit, as on a branch	rise up as in fear
rest on or as if on a pillow	resist or withstand wear, criticism, etc.
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

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