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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

rest one's case en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To conclude one's presentation of the evidence during a trial.
  2. (broadly, figuratively, humorous) To have presented a persuasive argument and established one's position firmly.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
resting one's case Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rested one's case Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
rested one's case Tense=Past lexicographic
rests one's case Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic

Deriveds

I rest my case · the case rests