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Repose
rɪˈpəʊz
- a state of rest, sleep, or tranquillity
"in repose her face looked relaxed"
- the state of being calm and composed
"he had lost none of his grace or his repose"
- harmonious arrangement of colours and forms, providing a restful visual effect
"many of the qualities of the great Piero della Francescas—the sense of grand stasis, of timeless repose—seem strongly reincarnated in this work"
- be situated or kept in a particular place
"the diamond now reposes in the Louvre"
- lie down in rest
"how sweetly he would repose in the four-poster bed"
- lay something to rest in or on
"I'll go to him, and repose our distresses on his friendly bosom"
- give rest to
"he halted to repose his way-worn soldiers"