The doctor tells the patient to rest.
Meaning: This means that the doctor is advising the patient to take some time off from their activities to relax and recover from their illness or injury.
Choice of Words: Doctor is a person who has studied medicine and is qualified to treat people who are sick or injured. Tells means to communicate information to someone. Patient is a person who is receiving medical treatment or advice from a doctor. Rest means to stop working or doing something in order to relax or recover.
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