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Contraposition Posted 11 years ago
Vocabulary

come to rest

The truck came to rest against a tree, its engine racing.

What does 'come to rest against a tree' mean?
  

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It simply means that the truck stopped moving because it hit a tree. This is usually used after something has been moving possibly out of control.

  • It simply means that the truck stopped moving because it hit a tree.
  • This is usually used after something has been moving possibly out of control.
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It simply means that the truck stopped moving because it hit a tree. This is usually used after something has been moving possibly out of control.
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It means the truck stopped moving when, possibly as a result of an accident, it came into contact with the tree.

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