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
SiriSEE-ree (Swedish)Swedish, Norwegian, Danish
Yanni-Greek
Adamson['ædəmsn]
Goldstein['gəuldsti:n]
Arsenios-Ancient Greek
Okropir-Georgian