restbutton

noun
UK /ˈrɛstˌbʌtən/
US /ˈrɛstˌbʌtən/

A rest button is a button you press to take a break or make something stop for a while.

Press the rest button on the toy so it can take a little nap.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A button that resets a device back to its starting state.

If the game freezes, press the rest button to start over.

3. A soft pad or button you rest your hand on for comfort.

He laid his hand on the rest button beside the keyboard.

4. A button that puts a machine into a low-power resting mode.

The laptop's rest button dims the screen to save power.