Press and Rest

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Press noun - A built-in space for storage behind a door.

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Rest is an antonym for press in strain topic.

Nearby Words: pressed, pressing, pressroom

Rest noun - Freedom from activity or labor.

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Press is an antonym for rest.

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

old	old press	old rest
good	good press	good rest
better	better press	better rest
single	single press	single rest
Other adjectives: small, actual, real, little, bad, western.

move	press move	rest move
witness	press witness	rest witness
point	press point	rest point
circle	press circle	rest circle
Other words: hand, question, way, controller, times.

In the words of Holly: "If you want to start it, press Start, and you can work out the rest of the controls for yourself."

Source: Plot-Sensitive Button
The rest of it is so obtuse that Nippon Ichi Software America released a press release explaining what the title means.

Source: Video Game / Ar tonelico Qoga: Knell of Ar Ciel
Bryan arrived in Warsaw on September 7, after the Polish government and all the rest of the foreign press had evacuated.

Source: Film / Siege

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