reposeverb [ I usually + adv/prep ]
uk/rɪˈpəʊz/us/rɪˈpoʊz/formalto rest or lie:
She reposed on the sofa.
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Reclining
- fallen
- full-length
- lain
- lay
- lean
- lean (sth) against/on sth
- lie around
- lounge
- lounge around (sth)
- recline
- recumbent
- sink
- sink into sth
- sit
- stretch
- stretch (yourself) out
- sup
- supinate
- supination
- supine
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Idiom(s)
repose trust/confidence/hope in sb/sth
reposenoun [ U ]
uk/rɪˈpəʊz/us/rɪˈpoʊz/formalthe state of resting or lying down:
Your face is so beautiful in repose.
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Reclining
- fallen
- full-length
- lain
- lay
- lean
- lean (sth) against/on sth
- lie around
- lounge
- lounge around (sth)
- recline
- recumbent
- sink
- sink into sth
- sit
- stretch
- stretch (yourself) out
- sup
- supinate
- supination
- supine
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