Definitions for rest-cure

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Rest-Cure is a 9 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 4 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 4 points.

You can make 204 anagrams from letters in rest-cure (-ceerrstu).

Definitions for rest-cure

noun

  1. a treatment for nervous disorders, consisting of a complete rest, usually combined with systematic diet, massage, etc., especially at a spa or sanitorium.

Origin of rest-cure

First recorded in 1885-90

Examples for rest-cure

Anybody could go to a home for nervous patients for a rest-cure.

Ireland, a little exhausted by her intense efforts of the last thirty years, does assuredly need a rest-cure from agitation.

The rondy was hardly a spot to which one would have resorted for a rest-cure.

His friends said that he had a nervous breakdown; they sent him to a rest-cure.

The other one will go from the rest-cure in this city to the rest-cure in Norfolk Conn and we shall not see her before autumn.

For one desiring a rest-cure the method may be recommended confidently.

Tut I What terrible ways we're getting into, just when I'm proposing the place as a rest-cure.

On the inspiration of the moment, which is your natural liar's best hold, he told them that he was condemned to a rest-cure.

It was in no way in keeping with a sanatorium, or a rest-cure.

I'm coming to Egypt for a rest-cure, because I don't have to learn its history.

Word Value for rest-cure
Scrable

4

Words with friends

4

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