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Noun
S:
(n)
rest (rest%1:04:00::)
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ease (ease%1:04:00::)
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repose (repose%1:04:00::)
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relaxation (relaxation%1:04:00::)
(freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility))
"took his repose by the swimming pool"
S:
(n)
peace (peace%1:12:00::)
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peacefulness (peacefulness%1:12:00::)
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peace of mind (peace_of_mind%1:12:00::)
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repose (repose%1:12:00::)
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serenity (serenity%1:12:00::)
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heartsease (heartsease%1:12:00::)
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ataraxis (ataraxis%1:12:00::)
(the absence of mental stress or anxiety)
S:
(n)
repose (repose%1:07:00::)
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quiet (quiet%1:07:00::)
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placidity (placidity%1:07:00::)
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serenity (serenity%1:07:00::)
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tranquillity (tranquillity%1:07:00::)
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tranquility (tranquility%1:07:00::)
(a disposition free from stress or emotion)
Verb
S:
(v)
repose (repose%2:34:00::)
(put or confide something in a person or thing)
"These philosophers reposed the law in the people"
S:
(v)
rest (rest%2:42:12::)
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reside (reside%2:42:12::)
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repose (repose%2:42:12::)
(be inherent or innate in)
S:
(v)
repose (repose%2:35:00::)
(lie when dead)
"Mao reposes in his mausoleum"
S:
(v)
recumb (recumb%2:35:00::)
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repose (repose%2:35:02::)
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recline (recline%2:35:00::)
(lean in a comfortable resting position)
"He was reposing on the couch"
S:
(v)
lay (lay%2:35:00::)
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put down (put_down%2:35:00::)
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repose (repose%2:35:01::)
(put in a horizontal position)
"lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"
S:
(v)
repose (repose%2:35:03::)
(to put something (eg trust) in something)
"The nation reposed its confidence in the King"