rest

sit, as on a branch

have a place in relation to something else

“The responsibility rests with the Allies”

a musical notation indicating a silence of a specified duration

a state of inaction

“a body will continue in a state of rest until acted upon”

a support on which things can be put

“the gun was steadied on a special rest”

be at rest

be inactive, refrain from acting

“The committee is resting over the summer”

give a rest to

“He rested his bad leg”

not move; be in a resting position

put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying

stay the same; remain in a certain state

“rest assured”