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kettle
Noun
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A container for boiling liquids or cooking food.
William cooked the beans in a kettle.
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A container for boiling water for tea; a teakettle.
Stick the kettle on and we'll have a nice cup of tea.
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A pothole.
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The collective noun for a group of airborne hawks.
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A steam locomotive
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A kettledrum.
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A kettle hole.
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small type boiler
rest
Noun
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A pause or break.
You need to take a rest.
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(music) A mark in music showing counts that are not played.
That quarter-note is followed by three rests.
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Sleep.
You need rest.
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A rest is a place where you can put something, often your arm.
rest
Verb
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To take a break.
He rested for five minutes.
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To be located somewhere.
The statue rests on the mantle.
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To place something in a place.
He rested his foot on the stair.
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To sleep.
The baby is resting.
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To be dead.
Rest in peace.
She is resting in Jesus.
Karen rests in a tomb.