bring to rest



bring something to rest

to cause a machine, vehicle, or process to stop. Jill brought the car to rest against the curb. The car was brought to rest against the curb.
See also: bring, rest

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Hafsa-Arabic
Stockton['stɔktən]
Todor-Bulgarian, Serbian, Macedonian
Iskandar-Arabic, Indonesian, Malay
EdgarED-gər (English), ed-GAHR (French)English, French
Lourens-Frisian, Dutch