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repose

Letters that make repose

s, o, e, p, r are letters that make 'repose'

Words within repose

rep, os, OS, epos, re, PO, SE, pose, Po, Re, Os, Se are words within 'repose'

Words created by adding a letter to the beginning or end of repose

prepose, reposed, reposer, reposes are words created by adding a letter to 'repose'

repose is a 6 letter word ending with e
repose is a 6 letter word starting with r

9 possible definitions for 'repose'

Repose as "a disposition free from stress or emotion"

Under this definition, repose is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

placidity, serenity, tranquility, tranquillity, quiet have the same meaning as 'repose'

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of calmness, equanimity, calm, composure.

Types of repose

ataraxia is a type of repose.

Derivatives of repose

tranquillise, calm down, even-tempered, lull, tranquilize, tranquillize, quieten, quiet, calm, still, equable, good-tempered, placid are derivatives of 'repose'.

Repose as "the absence of mental stress or anxiety"

Under this definition, repose is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

peace, peacefulness, ataraxis, serenity, heartsease, peace of mind have the same meaning as 'repose'

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of tranquillity, quietude, tranquility, quietness.

Derivatives of repose

pacify, lenify, placate, gruntle, assuage, conciliate, appease, gentle, mollify are derivatives of 'repose'.

Repose as "put or confide something in a person or thing"

Under this definition, repose is a verb and has the following properties:

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of assign, put.

Example of repose used within this context

"These philosophers reposed the law in the people"

Repose as "to put something (eg trust) in something"

Under this definition, repose is a verb and has the following properties:

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of set, lay, put, place, pose, position.

Example of repose used within this context

"The nation reposed its confidence in the King"

Repose as "put in a horizontal position"

Under this definition, repose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

put down, lay have the same meaning as 'repose'

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of set, lay, put, place, pose, position.

Types of repose

bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest, rebury, rail, blow, lay are types of 'repose'.

Causes of repose

lie is a cause of repose.

Repose as "be inherent or innate in,"

Under this definition, repose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

reside, rest have the same meaning as 'repose'

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of inhere in, attach to.

Repose as "lie when dead"

Under this definition, repose is a verb and has the following properties:

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of lie.

Example of repose used within this context

"Mao reposes in his mausoleum"

Repose as "lean in a comfortable resting position"

Under this definition, repose is a verb and has the following properties:

Synonyms

recumb, recline have the same meaning as 'repose'

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of lie.

Types of repose

rest is a type of repose.

Derivatives of repose

relaxation, recumbent, accumbent, decumbent, reclining, rest, ease, repose are derivatives of 'repose'.

Verb groups of repose

recline is a verb group of repose.

Repose as "freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)"

Under this definition, repose is a noun and has the following properties:

Synonyms

relaxation, rest, ease have the same meaning as 'repose'

repose as a type

'repose' can be a type of inactivity.

Types of repose

sleeping, lie-in, bedrest, bed rest, laziness, quiescence, quiescency, dormancy, leisure are types of 'repose'.

Derivatives of repose

loosen up, unwind, unbend, decompress, slow down, recumb, recline, relax, rest, repose are derivatives of 'repose'.

Example of repose used within this context

"took his repose by the swimming pool"