VDict - Definition of rest on

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rest on

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Verb

be based on; of theories and claims, for example
- What's this new evidence based on?

rest on for support
- you can lean on me if you get tired

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Synonyms:
repose on build on build upon lean on lean against

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Words pronounced/spelled similarly to "rest on":
right on reaction resection rest home ruction rest on
Words contain "rest on" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
rest rest energy rest-cure half rest quarter rest fermata remainder sleep electrostatic charge stage whisper more...

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