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Synonyms of re pose
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Noun
1. rest, ease, repose, relaxation, inactivity
usage:
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility); "took his repose by the swimming pool"
2. peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, repose, serenity, heartsease, ataraxis, tranquillity, tranquility, quietness, quietude
usage:
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
3. repose, quiet, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility, composure, calm, calmness, equanimity
usage:
a disposition free from stress or emotion
Verb
1. repose, put, assign
usage:
put or confide something in a person or thing; "These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
2. rest, reside, repose, inhere in, attach to
usage:
be inherent or innate in;
3. repose, lie
usage:
lie when dead; "Mao reposes in his mausoleum"
4. recumb, repose, recline, lie
usage:
lean in a comfortable resting position; "He was reposing on the couch"
5. lay, put down, repose, put, set, place, pose, position, lay
usage:
put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
6. repose, put, set, place, pose, position, lay
usage:
to put something (eg trust) in something; "The nation reposed its confidence in the King"
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