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Resting
- verb - be at rest
- be inactive, refrain from acting; "The committee is resting over the summer"
- be inherent or innate in;
- give a rest to; "He rested his bad leg"; "Rest the dogs for a moment"
- have a place in relation to something else;
- not move; be in a resting position
- put something in a resting position, as for support or steadying; "Rest your head on my shoulder"
- rest on or as if on a pillow; "pillow your head"
- sit, as on a branch; "The birds perched high in the tree"
- stay the same; remain in a certain state; "The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week"
- take a short break from one's activities in order to relax
Restive
- adjective - being in a tense state
- impatient especially under restriction or delay; "the government has done nothing to ease restrictions and manufacturers are growing restive"
Riskier
- adjective - involving risk or danger; "skydiving is a hazardous sport"; "extremely risky going out in the tide and fog"; "a wild financial scheme"
- not financially safe or secure; "a bad investment"; "high risk investments"; "anything that promises to pay too much can't help being risky"; "speculative business enterprises"
Riskily
- adverb - in a dangerously risky manner; "he lost the game by playing too riskily"
Risking
- verb - expose to a chance of loss or damage; "We risked losing a lot of money in this venture"; "Why risk your life?"; "She laid her job on the line when she told the boss that he was wrong"
- take a risk in the hope of a favorable outcome; "When you buy these stocks you are gambling"
Roscius
- unknown - Sextus Roscius (often referred to as Sextus Roscius the Younger to differentiate him from his father) was a Roman citizen farmer from Ameria (modern day Amelia) during the latter days of the Roman Republic.
Rossini
- noun - Italian composer remembered for his operas (1792-1868)
Rushier
- adjective - abounding in rushes; "a rushy marsh"
Rushing
- verb - (American football) an attempt to advance the ball by running into the line; "the linebackers were ready to stop a rush"
- act or move at high speed; "We have to rush!"; "hurry--it's late!"
- attack suddenly
- cause to move fast or to rush or race; "The psychologist raced the rats through a long maze"
- cause to occur rapidly; "the infection precipitated a high fever and allergic reactions"
- move fast; "He rushed down the hall to receive his guests"; "The cars raced down the street"
- run with the ball, in football
- the act of moving hurriedly and in a careless manner;
- urge to an unnatural speed; "Don't rush me, please!"