Course and Rest

Opposite meaning words

Course verb - To go after or on the track of.

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Rest is an antonym for course in flow topic.

Nearby Words: coursed, coursing, courser, courseware

Rest verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.

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Course is an antonym for rest.

Nearby Words: restless, rested, restive, resting, restful

good	good course	good rest
special	special course	special rest
best	best course	best rest
long	long course	long rest
Other adjectives: better, short, right, original, proper, single, small, actual, entire, real, main, moral, next, literal, giant.

Mass Effect 3 is similar; Anderson hands you your first pistol when things go wrong at your trial, and you pick up the rest over the course of Priority: Mars.

Source: Starter Equipment
Of course, before that, there was Jesse — who had the last name "Cochran" in Season 1, but "Katsopolis" for the rest of the series.

Source: Series Continuity Error / Live-Action TV
Of course it just led to the rest of the world referring to the people (or at least the leaders) thereof as "Soviets".

Source: Generican Empire

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