Meaning: addrest

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n.
(computer science) the code that identifies where a piece of information is storedthe place where a person or organization can be found or communicated withthe act of delivering a formal spoken communication to an audiencethe manner of speaking to another individuala sign in front of a house or business carrying the conventional form by which its location is describedwritten directions for finding some location; written on letters or packages that are to be delivered to that locationthe stance assumed by a golfer in preparation for hitting a golf ballsocial skill
v.
speak togive a speech toput an address on (an envelope)direct a question at someoneaddress or apply oneself to something, direct one's efforts towards something, such as a questiongreet, as with a prescribed form, title, or nameaccess or locate by addressdeal with verbally or in some form of artistic expressionspeak to someoneadjust and aim (a golf ball) at in preparation of hitting

set (one's) mind at rest Idiom, Proverb

at rest

stopped, not moving Tie these ropes while the boat is at rest - before it moves.

best interests at heart

thinking of a person's needs, in mind When I give low grades, I still have your best interests at heart.

can't see the forest for the trees

I am so close that I cannot see the whole picture or the big picture I'm so involved in teaching that I've lost my view of education. I can't see the forest for the trees.

give it a rest

do not say that anymore, stop complaining Give it a rest, eh. All you talk about is religion.

God rest his soul

(See rest his soul)

lay to rest

get rid of, put away permanently, stop They have been trying to lay to rest the rumors about the financial problems in the company.

no rest for the wicked

wicked people must work long hours as a penalty, what did I do to deserve... "When I told the men there was another truck to unload, Bo said, ""No rest for the wicked, eh."""

put to rest

not think or worry about it any more It's time we put to rest our quarrel over Dad's will.

rest assured

be sure, be certain, count on If Johnny said he would vote for Kim, you can rest assured he will.

rest his soul (God rest his soul)

"may his soul rest in peace; I hope his soul is peaceful" I remember when Jock Reynolds (rest his soul) saved Pete's life.

set (one's) apperception at rest

To abate or abate one's worry, anxiety, dread, fear, etc. I apperceive you're afraid to apprehend how your ancestor is accomplishing afterwards the surgery, so let me set your apperception at rest: he's activity to accomplish a abounding recovery. That benefit absolutely set my apperception at blow about these debts.Learn more: mind, rest, set

set one's apperception at rest

Also, put one's apperception at rest. Stop worrying, abate one's anxiety. For example, Your car's been begin undamaged, so set your apperception at rest. Also see lay at rest. Learn more: mind, rest, set

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