Homophones for rest, wrest

rest / wrest [rɛst]

rest – adj., n. & v. – adj. – rancid; n. – 1. sleep, a feeling of being refreshed; 2. the repose of death; 3. respite from any type of exertion; 4. peacefulness, tranquility; 5. the action of stopping; 6. a remainder, the residue; v. – 1. break from any type of activity; 2. relieve or refresh; 3. be preoccupied with; 4. apprehend, take into custody; 5. owe, be in debt

wrest – n. & v. – n. – 1. the action of twisting, wrenching, a violent pull; 2. Surgery a peg for tightening a ligature; 3. a tool for turning nuts, bolts etc.; 4. a piece of iron forming part of a plough; v. – 1. turn, twist; 2. pull, drag away; 3. emit, utter with difficulty; 4. usurp, take by force; 5. gain by extortion; 6 overstrain the meaning, pervert, misinterpret; 7. sprain a muscle