Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

rest one's case

Word Rarity Uncommon

Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.31 in modern English

Syllables
rest one's -case
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To conclude one's presentation of the evidence during a trial.

verb

To have presented a persuasive argument and established one's position firmly.

Humorous

Usage

Inflected Forms

rests one's case (present, singular) resting one's case (participle, present) rested one's case (participle, past) rested one's case (past)

Phrases

I rest my case the case rests

Questions

What does rest one's case mean?
To conclude one's presentation of the evidence during a trial.

How to pronounce rest one's case

  1. Open the pronunciation page — Open the Speakur entry for “rest one's case”.
  2. Read the phonetic spelling — Read the IPA spelling () so you know which sounds to aim for.
  3. Play the audio — Click Play to hear reference audio for “rest one's case”.
  4. Repeat and practice — Say “rest one's case” aloud, matching stress and vowels until it feels natural.