at rest
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rest

Definition & Meaning of "at rest"in English

at rest
01

in a state of repose or especially sleep 

Grammatical Information
Composition
Compound
qualitative
ungradable
domain
state, physiology, activity
Examples
The children were at rest after the long trip. 
02

dead 

Euphemistic
Examples
After years of illness, she is finally at rest. 
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