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requiesce

/ˌɹɛkwiˈɛs/

requiesce verb: to rest, repose.

Verb

requiesce (third-person singular simple present requiesces, present participle requiescing, simple past and past participle requiesced)

  1. (archaic, intransitive) To rest, repose.

requiesce meaning in Bengali

requiesce in Bengali

বিশ্রাম নেওয়া

Forms of requiesce

third-person singular presentrequiesces
present participlerequiescing
past participlerequiesced
pastrequiesced

Origin of requiesce

Borrowed from Middle French requiescer, from Latin requiescō; re- + quiescō (“to rest”), from quies (“rest”).

Words that rhyme with requiesce

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Questions about requiesce

What does requiesce mean?
Requiesce means to rest, repose.
What is requiesce in Bengali?
Requiesce in Bengali is বিশ্রাম নেওয়া. See Requiesce meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is requiesce?
Requiesce is a verb.
How do you pronounce requiesce?
Requiesce is pronounced /ˌɹɛkwiˈɛs/.
What is the past tense of requiesce?
The past tense of requiesce is requiesced.

Words near requiesce in the dictionary

  1. requiems
  2. requiescant in pace
  3. requiescat
  4. requiescat in pace
  5. requiescats
  6. requiesce
  7. requiescence
  8. requiescences
  9. requiescent
  10. requietories
  11. requietory

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