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- noun medicine
confinement tobed in order torecover from anillness
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun confinement to bed continuously (as in the case of some sick or injured persons)
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Examples
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She's at an age where she wants your constant attention and I guess this "bedrest" thing has her lonely.
brile Diary Entry brile 2002
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You need at least three days of total bedrest to give your body a chance to heal itself.
Western Man Janet Dailey 2011
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I am still on bedrest, which means the TV is my best friend.
Staceyann Chin: Surviving Halloween, Bedrest, and The Baby Registry Staceyann Chin 2011
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I am still on bedrest, which means the TV is my best friend.
Staceyann Chin: Surviving Halloween, Bedrest, and The Baby Registry Staceyann Chin 2011
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I am still on bedrest, which means the TV is my best friend.
Staceyann Chin: Surviving Halloween, Bedrest, and The Baby Registry Staceyann Chin 2011
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On screen, the bedrest will go relatively quick and then they can get to the good stuff.
Twilight Lexicon » The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn To Release Nov. 18, 2011 2010
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I love these books and the movies, but I think the book could be done in one good epic movie and be just under 3 hrs given the fact that bella is on bedrest for such a long period (the most boring part of the book).
Twilight Lexicon » The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn To Release Nov. 18, 2011 2010
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You need at least three days of total bedrest to give your body a chance to heal itself.
Western Man Janet Dailey 2011
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Bella is on bedrest for almost 40% of the entire book (jacobs book).
Twilight Lexicon » The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn To Release Nov. 18, 2011 2010
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I am still on bedrest, which means the TV is my best friend.
Staceyann Chin: Surviving Halloween, Bedrest, and The Baby Registry Staceyann Chin 2011
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