resting vs upright

resting

adj
  • That rests; that is not in action or in the process of growth. 

  • Unemployed; out of work. 

  • Remaining; stationary. 

noun
  • The action of rest 

  • A place where one can rest; a resting place. 

  • A pause; a break; an interlude. 

upright

noun
  • An upright piano. 

  • An upright arcade game cabinet. 

  • A leg 

  • A word clued by the successive initial, middle, or final letters of the cross-lights in a double acrostic or triple acrostic. 

  • A goal post. 

  • Any vertical part of a structure. 

adv
  • In or into an upright position. 

verb
  • To set upright or stand back up (something that has fallen). 

adj
  • Greater in height than breadth. 

  • Of good morals; practicing ethical values. 

  • Vertical; erect 

  • Having the head approximately at a right angle with the shaft. 

  • In its proper orientation; not overturned. 

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