Definition of repose

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Repose (v.) To lay at rest; to cause to be calm or quiet; to compose; to rest, -- often reflexive; as, to repose one's self on a couch..

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Perfidious :: Perfidious (a.) Guilty of perfidy; violating good faith or vows; false to trust or confidence reposed; teacherous; faithless; as, a perfidious friend..
Reposeful :: Reposeful (a.) Full of repose; quiet.
Trust :: Trust (n.) To place confidence in; to rely on, to confide, or repose faith, in; as, we can not trust those who have deceived us..
Quiescent :: Quiescent (a.) Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; not moving; as, a quiescent body or fluid..
Reposed :: Reposed (a.) Composed; calm; tranquil; at rest.
Repose :: Repose (v. i.) To lie at rest; to rest.
Indisturbance :: Indisturbance (n.) Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose; apathy; indifference.
Repose :: Repose (v.) That harmony or moderation which affords rest for the eye; -- opposed to the scattering and division of a subject into too many unconnected parts, and also to anything which is overstrained; as, a painting may want repose..
Repose :: Repose (v. i.) Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms..
Recumb :: Recumb (v. i.) To lean; to recline; to repose.
Downlying :: Downlying (n.) The time of retiring to rest; time of repose.
Sit :: Sit (v. t.) To remain in a state of repose; to rest; to abide; to rest in any position or condition.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A bed or place for repose or sleep; particularly, in the United States, a lounge..
Trust :: Trust (n.) An estate devised or granted in confidence that the devisee or grantee shall convey it, or dispose of the profits, at the will, or for the benefit, of another; an estate held for the use of another; a confidence respecting property reposed in one person, who is termed the trustee, for the benefit of another, who is called the cestui que trust..
Rest :: Rest (n.) To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch..
Slumberous :: Slumberous (a.) Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.
Downsitting :: Downsitting (n.) The act of sitting down; repose; a resting.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) Any place for repose, as the lair of a beast, etc..
Repose :: Repose (v.) A lying at rest; sleep; rest; quiet.
Requiem :: Requiem (n.) A mass said or sung for the repose of a departed soul.
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