Rest
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Recharging Necessary
Rest here implies the need to recharge energy or mental resources. After studying all week, she deserved a day of rest.
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Not Sleeping
Rest doesn't always mean sleep—it can be any relaxing activity. He took a rest on the couch with his favorite book.
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Work Interruption
Rest suggests a temporary halt in work or activity. The workers took a brief rest to regain their strength.