Definition of repose

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Repose (v. i.) To lie at rest; to rest.

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Repose :: 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..
Repose :: Repose (v. i.) To lie; to be supported; as, trap reposing on sand..
Opiate :: Opiate (n.) Any medicine that contains opium, and has the quality of inducing sleep or repose; a narcotic..
Repose :: Repose (v.) Rest of mind; tranquillity; freedom from uneasiness; also, a composed manner or deportment..
Press :: Press (v.) To urge, or act upon, with force, as weight; to act upon by pushing or thrusting, in distinction from pulling; to crowd or compel by a gradual and continued exertion; to bear upon; to squeeze; to compress; as, we press the ground with the feet when we walk; we press the couch on which we repose; we press substances with the hands, fingers, or arms; we are pressed in a crowd..
Downsitting :: Downsitting (n.) The act of sitting down; repose; a resting.
Perfidy :: Perfidy (n.) The act of violating faith or allegiance; violation of a promise or vow, or of trust reposed; faithlessness; treachery..
Unrest :: Unrest (n.) Want of rest or repose; unquietness; sleeplessness; uneasiness; disquietude.
Repose :: Repose (v.) A lying at rest; sleep; rest; quiet.
Slumberous :: Slumberous (a.) Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.
Requiem :: Requiem (n.) A mass said or sung for the repose of a departed soul.
Perfidious :: Perfidious (a.) Guilty of perfidy; violating good faith or vows; false to trust or confidence reposed; teacherous; faithless; as, a perfidious friend..
Quietude :: Quietude (n.) Rest; repose; quiet; tranquillity.
Sleep :: Sleep (v. i.) To be, or appear to be, in repose; to be quiet; to be unemployed, unused, or unagitated; to rest; to lie dormant; as, a question sleeps for the present; the law sleeps..
Rest :: Rest (n.) To lean in confidence; to trust; to rely; to repose without anxiety; as, to rest on a man's promise..
Reposeful :: Reposeful (a.) Full of repose; quiet.
Place :: Place (n.) To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a friend..
Couchancy :: Couchancy (n.) State of lying down for repose.
Rest :: Rest (n.) To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch..
Repose :: Repose (v. i.) Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms..
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