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repose

4 entries found.

Main Entry:
1re·pose 
          Listen to the pronunciation of 1repose
Pronunciation:
\ri-ˈpōz\
Function:
verb
Inflected Form(s):
re·posed; re·pos·ing
Etymology:
Middle English, from Anglo-French reposer, from Late Latin repausare, from Latin re- + Late Latin pausare to stop, from Latin pausa pause
Date:
15th century
transitive verb: to lay at restintransitive verb1 a: to lie at rest b: to lie dead <reposing in state> c: to remain still or concealed2: to take a rest3archaic : rely4: to rest for support : lie


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