Definition of Repose

Noun

  • a disposition free from stress or emotion
  • the absence of mental stress or anxiety
    - peace of mind - ataraxis
  • freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
    "took his repose by the swimming pool"

Verb

  • to put something (eg trust) in something
    "The nation reposed its confidence in the King"
  • put in a horizontal position
    "lay the books on the table"
    "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
    - put down
  • lean in a comfortable resting position
    "He was reposing on the couch"
    - recumb
  • lie when dead
    "Mao reposes in his mausoleum"
  • be inherent or innate in

  • put or confide something in a person or thing
    "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
Based on WordNet 3.0, Farlex clipart collection. © 2003-2012 Princeton University, Farlex Inc.

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Unscramble repose

74 unscramble word found using the letters repose.
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