Rest or REST may refer to:

Relief from activity Sleep Bed rest Break (work) Kneeling Lying (position) Sitting Squatting position

Structural support Structural support Rest (cue sports) Armrest Headrest Footrest

Arts and entertainment Music Rest (music), a silence in a piece of music Rest (Gregor Samsa album), 2008 Rest (Charlotte Gainsbourg album), 2017 "Rest", a 2023 song by Foo Fighters from But Here We Are "Rest", a 1990 song by Green Day from 39/Smooth "Rest", a 2014 song by Kutless from Glory "Rest", a 2015 song by Matt Maher from Saints and Sinners "Rest", a 2012 song by Michael Kiwanuka from Home Again "Rest", a 2000 song by Skillet from Invincible "Rest", a 2009 song by The Temper Trap from Conditions "Rest", tune name for a setting of "Dear Lord and Father of Mankind"

Painting Repose (painting), by Manet, c.1871 Le Repos (Picasso), 1932 Rest (Bouguereau), 1879

Businesses and organizations Relief Society of Tigray, an NGO in Ethiopia Rest Super, an Australian industry superannuation fund

Places Rest, Kansas, U.S. Rest, Virginia, U.S.

Science and technology Representational State Transfer (REST or RESTful), architectural style for APIs Restricted Environmental Stimulation Technique, the deliberate reduction or removal of stimuli from one or more of the senses reStructuredText, a lightweight markup language for Python RE1-silencing transcription factor, a protein encoded by the REST gene

Other uses Rest (finance), a financial terminology Rest (physics), related to inertia Revised Extended Standard Theory, a theory of linguistic competence developed by Noam Chomsky James Rest (died 1999), American psychologist

See also

Restaurant (disambiguation) Rest stop (disambiguation) Death Leisure Relaxation technique