HyperDic: bed_rest

English > 1 sense of the expression *bed rest*:
NOUN	act	bed rest, bedrest	confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons)

English > *bed rest*: 1 sense > noun 1, act
Meaning	confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons).
Synonym	bedrest
Broader	rest, ease, repose, relaxation	freedom from activity (work or strain / strain or responsibility)