Definition of repose

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

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Trust :: Trust (n.) That upon which confidence is reposed; ground of reliance; hope.
Quiescent :: Quiescent (a.) Being in a state of repose; at rest; still; not moving; as, a quiescent body or fluid..
Ease :: Ease (n.) To free from anything that pains, disquiets, or oppresses; to relieve from toil or care; to give rest, repose, or tranquility to; -- often with of; as, to ease of pain; ease the body or mind..
Indisturbance :: Indisturbance (n.) Freedom from disturbance; calmness; repose; apathy; indifference.
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..
Reliance :: Reliance (n.) The act of relying, or the condition or quality of being reliant; dependence; confidence; trust; repose of mind upon what is deemed sufficient support or authority..
Rest :: Rest (n.) To lie; to repose; to recline; to lan; as, to rest on a couch..
Rouse :: Rouse (v. i.) To awake from sleep or repose.
Slumberous :: Slumberous (a.) Being in the repose of slumber; sleepy; drowsy.
Couch :: Couch (v. i.) To lie down or recline, as on a bed or other place of rest; to repose; to lie..
Repose :: Repose (v. i.) Figuratively, to remain or abide restfully without anxiety or alarms..
Place :: Place (n.) To set; to fix; to repose; as, to place confidence in a friend..
Confide :: Confide (v. i.) To put faith (in); to repose confidence; to trust; -- usually followed by in; as, the prince confides in his ministers..
Rouse :: Rouse (v.) To wake from sleep or repose; as, to rouse one early or suddenly..
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..
Reposer :: Reposer (n.) One who reposes.
Couch :: Couch (v. t.) A bed or place for repose or sleep; particularly, in the United States, a lounge..
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..
Slumber :: Slumber (n.) Sleep; especially, light sleep; sleep that is not deep or sound; repose..
Couchancy :: Couchancy (n.) State of lying down for repose.
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