Rest and Thresh

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Rest verb - To refrain from labor or exertion.

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Thresh is an antonym for rest.

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

Thresh verb - To make jerky or restless movements.

Usage example: the poor dog threshed against his chain

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Rest is an antonym for thresh.

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