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What (who) is repose - definition
repose
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Repose (disambiguation)
n. in (a state of) repose
repose
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Repose (disambiguation)
repose1 [r?'p??z]
¦ noun
1. a state of restfulness or tranquillity.
2. the state of being calm and composed.
¦ verb
1. lie down in rest.
2. be situated or kept in a particular place.
Derivatives
reposeful adjective
reposefully adverb
Origin
ME: from OFr. repos (n.), reposer (v.), from late L. repausare, from re- (expressing intensive force) + pausare 'to pause'.
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repose2 [r?'p??z]
¦ verb (repose something in) place something, especially one's confidence or trust, in.
Origin
repose
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Repose (disambiguation)
I. v. a.
1.
Compose, rest, put to rest, lay down to rest, give repose to, settle, recline.
2.
Place (in confidence), put, stake.
3.
Lodge, reposit, deposit, lay up, store.
II. v. n.
1.
Lie, rest.
2.
Rest, sleep, slumber, recline, couch.
3.
Lean (in confidence), confide, put confidence, rely.
III. n.
1.
Rest, sleep, slumber, quiet, recumbency.
2.
Relaxation, respite, breathing-time.
3.
Ease, quiet, quietness, quietude, tranquillity, peace.
Examples of use of repose
1. The body will lie in public repose through the night.
2. Such a comfort on long train journeys, to repose on wolf fur.
3. Rehnquist‘s body will lie in repose at the Supreme Court Tuesday and Wednesday.
4. Wright Museum of African American History, where Parks lay in repose before Wednesday‘s service.
5. Church in Washington and would then lie in repose at the Charles H.