Resting and Siesta

Resting

Resting noun - A natural periodic loss of consciousness during which the body restores itself.
Usage example: the hyena is ready to scavenge again after its brief resting

Siesta and resting are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Siesta" instead a noun "Resting".

Nearby Words: rest, rested, restive

Siesta

Siesta noun - A short sleep.
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Resting and siesta are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Resting" instead a noun "Siesta".
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