rasten
Meaning
to rest
Concepts
rest
relax
halt
speeded
repose
have a rest
take a rest
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Pronounced as (IPA)
/ˈʁastn̩/
Etymology
Inherited from Middle High German rasten, from Old High German rastōn, from Proto-West Germanic *rastōn (“to rest”), equivalent to Rast + -en. Cognate with Middle Low German rasten (“to rest”), dialectal Dutch rasten (“to rest”), Saterland Frisian räästje (“to rest”), Middle English rasten (“to rest”).
New
rasen
- (weak) to race; to speed (drive faster than permitted)
- (weak) to rage
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