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rest on vs contact

contact vs rest on

rest on is not a noun while contact is a noun.

rest on and contact both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rest on No No Yes No
contact Yes No Yes No
As verbs, contact is a hypernym of rest on; that is, contact is a word with a broader meaning than rest on:
  • rest on: rest on for support
  • contact: be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Other hypernyms of rest on include adjoin, meet, touch.
rest on (noun) contact (noun)
the act of touching physically
close interaction
(electronics) a junction where things (as two electrical conductors) touch or are in physical contact
a thin curved glass or plastic lens designed to fit over the cornea in order to correct vision or to deliver medication
a channel for communication between groups
a communicative interaction
the physical coming together of two or more things
a person who is in a position to give you special assistance
the state or condition of touching or of being in immediate proximity
rest on (verb) contact (verb)
rest on for support be in or establish communication with
use as a basis for theories and claims be in direct physical contact with; make contact
Difference between rest on and contact

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