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Repose

/ɹɪˈpəʊz/

Rest; sleep.

📖 Definitions of "Repose"

noun
  1. 1

    Rest; sleep.

  2. 2

    Quietness; ease; peace; calmness.

  3. 3

    The period between eruptions of a volcano.

  4. 4

    A form of visual harmony that gives rest to the eye.

verb
  1. 1

    To lie at rest; to rest.

  2. 2

    To lie; to be supported.

    "trap reposing on sand"

  3. 3

    To lay, to set down.

  4. 4

    To place, have, or rest; to set; to entrust.

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