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General dictionaries General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. repose, repose: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info]
  2. repose, repose: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language [home, info]
  3. repose: Merriam-Webster's Online Dictionary, 11th Edition [home, info]
  4. repose: Cambridge International Dictionary of English [home, info]
  5. Repose: Wiktionary [home, info]
  6. repose: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed. [home, info]
  7. repose: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus [home, info]
  8. repose: Dictionary.com [home, info]
  9. repose (1), repose (2): Online Etymology Dictionary [home, info]
  10. Repose, repose: UltraLingua English Dictionary [home, info]
  11. Repose: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
  12. repose: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info]
  13. repose: Rhymezone [home, info]
  14. repose: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info]
  15. repose: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info]
  16. repose: Free Dictionary [home, info]
  17. repose: Mnemonic Dictionary [home, info]
  18. repose: WordNet 1.7 Vocabulary Helper [home, info]
  19. repose: LookWAYup Translating Dictionary/Thesaurus [home, info]
  20. repose: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Art dictionaries Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. repose: The Organon: A Conceptually Indexed Dictionary (by Genus and Differentia) [home, info]

Computing dictionaries Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. repose: Encyclopedia [home, info]

Medicine dictionaries Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. repose: online medical dictionary [home, info]
  2. repose: Medical dictionary [home, info]

Science dictionaries Science (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Repose: Biological Sciences Dictionary [home, info]

Quick definitions (repose)

noun:  a disposition free from stress or emotion
noun:  freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility) ("Took his repose by the swimming pool")
noun:  the absence of mental stress or anxiety
verb:  put or confide something in a person or thing ("These philosophers reposed the law in the people")
verb:  to put something (eg trust) in something ("The nation reposed its confidence in the King")
verb:  lie when dead ("Mao reposes in his mausoleum")
verb:  lean in a comfortable resting position
verb:  be inherent or innate in;
verb:  put in a horizontal position

Word origin

Phrases that include repose:   statute of repose, clyde bruckman’s final repose, lay in repose, lying in repose, mistress mashams repose, more...

Words similar to repose:   rest, ease, tranquility, ataraxis, heartsease, lay, peace, peacefulness, placidity, quiet, recline, relaxation, reposed, reposing, reside, serenity, peace of mind, put down, more...


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