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How to sign: sit, as on a branch
"The birds perched high in the treee";
How to sign: something left after other parts have been taken away
"there was no remainder"; "he threw away the rest"; "he took what he wanted and I got the balance";
Similiar / Same: remainder, residual, residuum, residue, balance
Categories: component, component part, part, portion
Within this category: leftover
How to sign: freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
"took his repose by the swimming pool";
Similiar / Same: repose, ease, relaxation
Categories: inactivity
Within this category: bedrest, leisure, lie-in, quiescence
How to sign: stay the same; remain in a certain state
"The dress remained wet after repeated attempts to dry it"; "rest assured"; "stay alone"; "He remained unmoved by her tears"; "The bad weather continued for another week";
Categories: be
Within this category: be, keep, sit tight, stand, stick together