rested one's case
rested one's case is the simple past and past participle of rest one's case.
Meaning of rest one's case
Verb
rest one's case (third-person singular simple present rests one's case, present participle resting one's case, simple past and past participle rested one's case)
- To conclude one's presentation of the evidence during a trial.
- To have presented a persuasive argument and established one's position firmly.
Questions about rested one's case
- What is rested one's case the simple past and past participle of?
- Rested one's case is the simple past and past participle of rest one's case.
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