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adj. In a state of inactivity or rest.

adj. Dead.

adj. Botany Dormant. Used especially of spores that germinate after a prolonged period.

n. The action of rest; repose; inactivity; reliance; confidence.

n. A place where one can rest; a resting-place.

n. A pause; a break; an interlude.

adj. That which rests; that which is not in action or in the process of growth.

adj. Unemployed.

adj. Remaining; stationary.

v. Present participle of rest.

a. & n. from rest, v. t. & i.

"The resting is good, but I have to guard against laziness."

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arresting    attesting    besting    breasting    contesting    cresting    digesting    divesting    ingesting    investing