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Roost

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Noun

a perch upon which birds or fowls rest at night.
a large cage, house, or place for fowls or birds to roost in.
a place for sitting, resting, or lodging.

Verb (used without object)

to sit or rest on a roost, perch, etc.
to settle or stay, esp. for the night. ?

Idioms

come home to roost
(of an action) to revert or react unfavorably to the doer; boomerang
an evil deed that came home to roost and ruined his life.
rule the roost
to be in charge or control; dominate
It was only too apparent that his grandfather ruled the roost.

Synonyms

noun
abode , alight , land , lodging , nest , perch , settle , sit , sleep

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