rest in power
Meanings
phrase
- Said to mourn, remember, or celebrate a deceased person, particularly activists and victims of oppression.
Word forms
Etymology
Modelled on rest in peace. According to Barry Popik, the term likely originated in the graffiti community of Oakland, California.
Antonyms
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