at rest

prep_phrase — 3 senses

at rest

prep_phrase
1

Idiomatic Not moving; stationary.

  • The yatch lies at rest in the marina.
  • At rest, the car is impressive, but when it's moving, the sight is astounding.
2

In a state of inactivity or repose, either physical or mental.

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