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Quick definitions from WordNet (repose)
▸ noun: a disposition free from stress or emotion
▸ noun: freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) ("Took his repose by the swimming pool")
▸ noun: the absence of mental stress or anxiety
▸ verb: put or confide something in a person or thing ("These philosophers reposed the law in the people")
▸ verb: to put something (eg trust) in something ("The nation reposed its confidence in the King")
▸ verb: lie when dead ("Mao reposes in his mausoleum")
▸ verb: lean in a comfortable resting position
▸ verb: be inherent or innate in;
▸ verb: put in a horizontal position
▸ Also see reposing
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▸ noun: a disposition free from stress or emotion
▸ noun: freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) ("Took his repose by the swimming pool")
▸ noun: the absence of mental stress or anxiety
▸ verb: put or confide something in a person or thing ("These philosophers reposed the law in the people")
▸ verb: to put something (eg trust) in something ("The nation reposed its confidence in the King")
▸ verb: lie when dead ("Mao reposes in his mausoleum")
▸ verb: lean in a comfortable resting position
▸ verb: be inherent or innate in;
▸ verb: put in a horizontal position
▸ Also see reposing
▸ Word origin
▸ Words similar to repose
▸ Usage examples for repose
▸ Idioms related to repose (New!)
▸ Popular adjectives describing repose
▸ Words that often appear near repose
▸ Rhymes of repose
▸ Invented words related to repose