restar

Meaning

1. (transitive) to subtract, to reduce, to deduct
2. (intransitive) to remain
3. (intransitive, transitive) to return (hit the ball back after a serve)

Concepts

subtract

deduct

take away

stay

remain

remove

take off

count down

abstract

curtail

cut

cut off

seize

slash

take

truncate

pull out

extract

exploit

retrench

return

make small

shorten

skin

write off

decrease

substract

count out

write-off

count off

count

🔢

take out

get

harvest

obtain

pick

⛏️

Synonyms

sustraer

quitar

quedar

deducir

quedarse

descontar

extraer

sobrar

disminuir

cercenar

truncar

amputar

substraer

arrebatar

atrincherar

abstraer

remover

acortar

arrancar

cosechar

explotar

obtener

permanecer

rebajar

recoger

reducir

sacar

sonsacar

tomar

apocar

Hyphenated as

res‧tar

Pronounced as (IPA)

/resˈtaɾ/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: restō

In summary

Borrowed from Latin restāre (“to stand firm, remain”).