See 'rest in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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{ "forms": [ { "form": "'rests", "tags": [ "present", "singular", "third-person" ] }, { "form": "'resting", "tags": [ "participle", "present" ] }, { "form": "'rested", "tags": [ "participle", "past" ] }, { "form": "'rested", "tags": [ "past" ] } ], "head_templates": [ { "args": {}, "expansion": "'rest (third-person singular simple present 'rests, present participle 'resting, simple past and past participle 'rested)", "name": "en-verb" } ], "lang": "English", "lang_code": "en", "pos": "verb", "senses": [ { "alt_of": [ { "extra": "to capture a criminal", "word": "arrest" } ], "categories": [ "English entries with incorrect language header", "English lemmas", "English verbs", "Pages with 1 entry", "Pages with entries" ], "examples": [ { "text": "1928 arranged by Misisipi John Hurt, Stack O'Lee Blues\nPolice officer how can it be/You can 'rest everybody but cruel Stack O'Lee" } ], "glosses": [ "Contraction of arrest (to capture a criminal)" ], "links": [ [ "arrest", "arrest" ] ], "tags": [ "abbreviation", "alt-of", "contraction" ] } ], "word": "'rest" }
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