Meaning Of The Word Repose

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What's The Definition Of Repose?

repose
uncountable noun: Repose is a state in which you are resting and feeling calm.
verb: If something reposes somewhere, it is there.

repose in American English 1
to lay or place for rest
intransitive verb: to lie or be at rest, as from work, activity, etc.
noun: the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep
transitive verb: to lay to rest; rest; refresh by rest (often used reflexively)

repose in American English 2
to place; put
transitive verb: to put (confidence, trust, etc.) in a person or thing

repose in British English 1
noun: a state of quiet restfulness; peace or tranquillity
verb: to place (oneself or one's body) in a state of quiet relaxation; lie or lay down at rest

repose in British English 2
to put (trust or confidence) in a person or thing

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