What is another word for bedrest?

Pronunciation: [bˈɛdɹɛst] (IPA)

Bedrest is a prescribed period of time in which a person is required to stay in bed due to health issues or recovery from a surgery or injury. Some synonyms for bedrest include convalescence, recuperation, rest, repose, and immobilization. Convalescence is a period of gradual recovery from illness or injury, while recuperation is a period of rest and rehabilitation. Rest refers to a state of relaxation and reduced physical activity, while repose implies a peaceful and comfortable state of rest. Immobilization is a process in which a part of the body is held still or fixed in place, usually with the help of a cast or brace.

Usage examples for Bedrest

"Thou bedrest thee too high," spake the king's wife.
"The Nibelungenlied"
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