REPOSE


Meaning of REPOSE in English

n. 25B6; noun

a face in repose : REST, relaxation, inactivity; sleep, slumber.

they found true repose : PEACE (AND QUIET), peacefulness, quiet, quietness, calm, tranquillity.

he lost his repose : COMPOSURE, serenity, equanimity, poise, self-possession, aplomb.

25B6; verb

the diamond reposed on a bed of velvet : LIE, rest, be placed, be situated.

(poetic/literary) the trust he had reposed in her : PUT, place, invest, entrust.

the beds where we reposed : LIE (DOWN), recline, rest, sleep; poetic/literary slumber.

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