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Nouns
1. (n.) ease, relaxation, repose, rest;
  - freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility);
  - “took his repose by the swimming pool”;

2. (n.) ataraxis, heartsease, peace, peace of mind, peacefulness, repose, serenity;
  - the absence of mental stress or anxiety;

3. (n.) placidity, quiet, repose, serenity, tranquility, tranquillity;
  - a disposition free from stress or emotion;

Verbs
1. (verb) repose;
  - put or confide something in a person or thing;
  - “These philosophers reposed the law in the people”;

2. (verb) repose, reside, rest;
  - be inherent or innate in;

3. (verb) repose;
  - lie when dead;
  - “Mao reposes in his mausoleum”;

4. (verb) recline, recumb, repose;
  - lean in a comfortable resting position;
  - “He was reposing on the couch”;

5. (verb) lay, put down, repose;
  - put in a horizontal position;
  - “lay the books on the table”; “lay the patient carefully onto the bed”;

6. (verb) repose;
  - to put something (eg trust) in something;
  - “The nation reposed its confidence in the King”;

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