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    repose

    repose - Dictionary definition and meaning for word repose

    Definition
    (noun) freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
    Synonyms : ease , relaxation , rest
    Example Sentence
    • took his repose by the swimming pool
    Definition
    (noun) the absence of mental stress or anxiety Definition
    (noun) a disposition free from stress or emotion Definition
    (verb) put or confide something in a person or thing
    Example Sentence
    • These philosophers reposed the law in the people
    Definition
    (verb) be inherent or innate in
    Synonyms : reside , rest
    Definition
    (verb) lie when dead
    Example Sentence
    • Mao reposes in his mausoleum
    Definition
    (verb) lean in a comfortable resting position
    Synonyms : recline , recumb
    Example Sentence
    • He was reposing on the couch
    Definition
    (verb) put in a horizontal position
    Synonyms : lay , put down
    Example Sentence
    • lay the books on the table
    • lay the patient carefully onto the bed
    Definition
    (verb) to put something (eg trust) in something
    Example Sentence
    • The nation reposed its confidence in the King
   Mnemonics (Memory Aids) for repose

<br>repose = resting pose <br>expose = externally pose <br>depose = remove from a post, declare under oath.

re+POSE you give pose in cool,relaxed manner.

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