12-letter words containing rest
- afforestable — having the capacity to be turned into forest
- aforestation — Alternative spelling of afforestation.
- agroforester — a person who carries out agroforestry
- agroforestry — a method of farming integrating herbaceous and tree crops
- black forest — wooded mountain region in SW Germany
- catachrestic — Constituting or related to catachresis.
- chrestomathy — a collection of literary passages, used in the study of language
- civil unrest — Civil unrest is fighting between different groups of people living in the same country, and losses caused by this fighting are usually not covered by insurance.
- clerestories — Plural form of clerestory.
- cloud forest — a forest, usually near coastal mountain peaks in tropical regions, that has an almost constant cloud cover, even during the dry season
- come to rest — When an object that has been moving comes to rest, it finally stops.
- crested iris — a low iris, Iris cristata, of the eastern and central U.S., having faintly fragrant, yellow-crested, lilac-dotted flowers.
- derestricted — (of a road or stretch of road) with no speed limits at all
- elfin forest — the zone of stunted wind-blown trees growing at high altitudes just above the timberline on tropical mountains
- false arrest — arrest or detention of a person contrary to or unauthorized by law.
- forest floor — the above- ground layer of a forest made up of tree roots, soil and decaying matter
- forest green — Lincoln green.
- forest grove — a town in NW Oregon.
- forestalling — Present participle of forestall.
- forestaysail — a triangular sail set on a forestay; the innermost headsail of a vessel.
- forrest city — a city in E Arkansas.
- house arrest — confinement of an arrested person to his or her residence or to a public place, as a hospital, instead of in a jail: He was under house arrest until the day of his trial.
- imprest fund — a fund of petty cash.
- interestedly — In an interested manner.
- interresting — Misspelling of interesting.
- let sth rest — If someone refuses to let a subject rest, they refuse to stop talking about it, especially after they have been talking about it for a long time.
- mixed forest — a forest filling the transition from natural coniferous to deciduous forest, and containing both types of tree
- mouse arrest — (jargon) Getting busted for violating an on-line service's rule of conduct. "Sorry I couldn't get back to you. AOL put me under mouse arrest."
- neural crest — a group of ectodermal cells that develop into a variety of tissues, including spinal and autonomic ganglia, connective tissue around the brain and spinal cord, and parts of the facial bones.
- nonrestraint — absence or lack of restraint.
- overestimate — to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
- prester john — a legendary Christian monk and potentate of the Middle Ages, supposed to have had a kingdom in some remote part of Asia or Africa and associated with fabulous narratives of travel.
- presterilise — to sterilise in advance
- presterilize — to sterilize in advance
- prestigiator — someone who practises sorcery or prestidigitation
- prestriction — the obstruction of sight
- prestructure — mode of building, construction, or organization; arrangement of parts, elements, or constituents: a pyramidal structure.
- quarter rest — a rest equal in time value to a quarter note.
- rest assured — reassurance
- restaurateur — the owner or manager of a restaurant.
- restauration — restoration
- restlessness — characterized by or showing inability to remain at rest: a restless mood.
- restrainable — to hold back from action; keep in check or under control; repress: to restrain one's temper.
- restrainings — acts of restraining
- restrengthen — to strengthen again or return to strength
- river forest — a city in NE Illinois.
- under arrest — to seize (a person) by legal authority or warrant; take into custody: The police arrested the burglar.
- uninterested — having or showing no feeling of interest; indifferent.
- unrestorable — to bring back into existence, use, or the like; reestablish: to restore order.
- unrestrained — not restrained or controlled; uncontrolled or uncontrollable: the unrestrained birthrate in some countries.
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