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interest
noun
a
feeling
of
wanting
to
know
more
about
something
or
to
keep
paying
attention
to
it
β’
The
science
show
sparked
the
students'
interest
in
space
.
The
science
show
sparked
the
students'
interest
in
space
.
β’
Maria
lost
all
interest
in
the
movie
and
started
looking
at
her
phone
.
Maria
lost
all
interest
in
the
movie
and
started
looking
at
her
phone
.
From
Middle
English
β
interest
β,
from
Medieval
Latin
β
interest
β
meaning
β
it
is
of
importance
β.
noun
an
activity
,
subject
,
or
hobby
that
you
enjoy
and
like
to
spend
time
on
β’
Coin
collecting
is
Tom's
newest
interest
.
Coin
collecting
is
Tom's
newest
interest
.
β’
She
shares
an
interest
in
photography
with
her
father
.
She
shares
an
interest
in
photography
with
her
father
.
noun
money
that
you
pay
for
borrowing
money
or
that
a
bank
pays
you
for
keeping
money
there
β’
The
bank
pays
3%
interest
on
savings
accounts
.
The
bank
pays
3%
interest
on
savings
accounts
.
β’
Because
he
missed
a
payment
,
the
interest
on
his
loan
went
up
.
Because
he
missed
a
payment
,
the
interest
on
his
loan
went
up
.
Sense
developed
in
17th-century
English
from
the
idea
of
β
share
,
concern
β
to
a
fee
paid
for
the
use
of
money
.
verb
-
interest
,
interesting
,
interests
,
interested
to
make
someone
want
to
know
more
about
something
β’
The
colorful
poster
interested
the
kids
in
the
museum
exhibit
.
The
colorful
poster
interested
the
kids
in
the
museum
exhibit
.
β’
Stories
about
space
always
interest
him
.
Stories
about
space
always
interest
him
.
noun
a
share
,
advantage
,
or
right
that
a
person
or
group
has
in
something
and
wants
to
protect
β’
He
sold
his
interest
in
the
restaurant
to
start
a
new
company
.
He
sold
his
interest
in
the
restaurant
to
start
a
new
company
.
β’
Parents
have
a
strong
interest
in
their
children's
safety
at
school
.
Parents
have
a
strong
interest
in
their
children's
safety
at
school
.
forest
noun
a
large
area
of
land
that
is
thickly
covered
with
trees
and
other
plants
β’
The
hikers
set
up
camp
deep
in
the
forest
.
The
hikers
set
up
camp
deep
in
the
forest
.
β’
A
family
of
deer
darted
between
the
tall
pines
in
the
forest
.
A
family
of
deer
darted
between
the
tall
pines
in
the
forest
.
From
Old
French
β
forest
β,
from
Medieval
Latin
β
foresta
β,
originally
meaning
an
unenclosed
woodland
reserved
for
hunting
.
verb
to
plant
trees
on
an
area
of
land
so
that
it
becomes
a
forest
β’
Environmental
groups
plan
to
forest
the
barren
hillside
next
spring
.
Environmental
groups
plan
to
forest
the
barren
hillside
next
spring
.
β’
The
government
pledged
funds
to
forest
the
desert
fringe
.
The
government
pledged
funds
to
forest
the
desert
fringe
.
Back-formation
from
the
noun
β
forest
β,
first
recorded
in
the
17th
century
.
rest
noun
a
period
of
relaxing
or
sleeping
when
you
are
not
working
or
moving
β’
After
three
hours
of
driving
,
the
family
took
a
short
rest
at
a
roadside
cafΓ©
.
After
three
hours
of
driving
,
the
family
took
a
short
rest
at
a
roadside
cafΓ©
.
β’
You
should
get
plenty
of
rest
before
your
big
exam
tomorrow
.
You
should
get
plenty
of
rest
before
your
big
exam
tomorrow
.
verb
to
relax
or
sleep
so
you
get
back
your
energy
β’
After
a
long
hike
,
we
rested
under
a
shady
tree
.
After
a
long
hike
,
we
rested
under
a
shady
tree
.
β’
The
doctor
told
her
to
rest
for
a
few
days
after
the
flu
.
The
doctor
told
her
to
rest
for
a
few
days
after
the
flu
.
noun
the
people
or
things
that
remain
after
others
have
been
taken
or
mentioned
β’
You
can
keep
one
cookie
,
and
I'll
have
the
rest
.
You
can
keep
one
cookie
,
and
I'll
have
the
rest
.
β’
Sarah
finished
her
homework
;
the
rest
of
the
class
was
still
working
.
Sarah
finished
her
homework
;
the
rest
of
the
class
was
still
working
.
verb
to
place
something
gently
on
or
against
something
so
that
it
is
supported
β’
She
rested
her
head
on
his
shoulder
during
the
movie
.
She
rested
her
head
on
his
shoulder
during
the
movie
.
β’
The
ladder
rests
against
the
wall
so
we
can
paint
the
ceiling
.
The
ladder
rests
against
the
wall
so
we
can
paint
the
ceiling
.
arrest
verb
-
arrest
,
arresting
,
arrests
,
arrested
to
take
someone
into
police
custody
because
the
authorities
believe
that
person
has
broken
the
law
β’
Two
officers
arrest
the
burglar
as
he
tries
to
climb
out
the
window
.
Two
officers
arrest
the
burglar
as
he
tries
to
climb
out
the
window
.
β’
After
examining
the
evidence
,
detectives
decided
to
arrest
the
chief
suspect
at
dawn
.
After
examining
the
evidence
,
detectives
decided
to
arrest
the
chief
suspect
at
dawn
.
From
Old
French
arester
(
to
stop
,
stay
)
and
Latin
ad-
+
restΔre
(
to
remain
).
noun
the
act
of
taking
someone
into
police
custody
β’
The
suspect
β
s
arrest
was
announced
on
the
evening
news
.
The
suspect
β
s
arrest
was
announced
on
the
evening
news
.
β’
Witnesses
cheered
during
the
dramatic
arrest
in
the
town
square
.
Witnesses
cheered
during
the
dramatic
arrest
in
the
town
square
.
verb
-
arrest
,
arresting
,
arrests
,
arrested
to
stop
the
progress
or
development
of
something
β’
Doctors
managed
to
arrest
the
spread
of
the
infection
with
early
treatment
.
Doctors
managed
to
arrest
the
spread
of
the
infection
with
early
treatment
.
β’
Strong
measures
are
needed
to
arrest
climate
change
.
Strong
measures
are
needed
to
arrest
climate
change
.
noun
a
sudden
stopping
of
a
bodily
function
or
other
process
,
especially
the
beating
of
the
heart
β’
The
swimmer
suffered
cardiac arrest
but
was
revived
by
lifeguards
.
The
swimmer
suffered
cardiac arrest
but
was
revived
by
lifeguards
.
β’
Rapid
cooling
can
cause
respiratory
arrest
in
newborn
animals
.
Rapid
cooling
can
cause
respiratory
arrest
in
newborn
animals
.
verb
-
arrest
,
arresting
,
arrests
,
arrested
to
attract
and
hold
someone
β
s
attention
β’
The
vivid
colors
of
the
sunset
arrest
everyone
β
s
gaze
on
the
beach
.
The
vivid
colors
of
the
sunset
arrest
everyone
β
s
gaze
on
the
beach
.
β’
Her
unexpected
question
arrest
the
lecturer
β
s
flow
mid-sentence
.
Her
unexpected
question
arrest
the
lecturer
β
s
flow
mid-sentence
.