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Webster's Online English Dictionary

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repose


repose is a   Verb

Definition:

[1] To cause to stop or to rest after motion; hence, to deposit; to lay down; to lodge; to reposit. [Obs.] But these thy fortunes let us straight repose In this divine cave`s bosom. Chapman. Pebbles reposed in those cliffs amongst the earth . . . are left behind. Woodward.

[2] 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. All being settled and reposed, the lord archibishop did present his majesty to the lords and commons. Fuller. After the toil of battle to repose Your wearied virtue. Milton.

[3] To place, have, or rest; to set; to intrust. The king reposeth all his confidence in thee. Shak.


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