Kill and Rest

Kill

Kill verb - To use up all the physical energy of.
Usage example: the long hike up the mountain just about killed us

Rest is an antonym for kill.

Nearby Words: killing, killed, killer

Rest

Rest verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.

Kill is an antonym for rest.

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

How words are described

good good kill good rest
nice nice kill nice rest
special special kill special rest
best best kill best rest
Other adjectives: long, original, many, true, single, actual, real, successful, big, bad, quiet, less, next, literal.

Common collocations

party kill party rest party
life kill life rest life
baby kill baby rest baby
hero kill hero rest hero
Other words: parents, way, dog, times.

Both words in one sentence

  • Former Child Star After doing some stage work, a few films in Sweden and a bit part in Zoolander he was cast as Brad Colbert in Generation Kill and the rest is history.
  • Consequently, soldiers were sent to kill not only the thieves but also the rest of the slum's dwellers.
    Source: Kill the Poor
  • This Is Something He's Got to Do Himself Subverted on the Stargate Atlantis episode "Sateda" when Ronon tells the rest of the gang that if they kill the Wraith "General", he will kill them.
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