Repose

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NOUN

rest, ease, relaxation

freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)

peace, peacefulness, peace of mind, serenity, heartsease

the absence of mental stress or anxiety

quiet, placidity, serenity, tranquillity, tranquility

a disposition free from stress or emotion

VERB

put or confide something in a person or thing

rest, reside

be inherent or innate in

lie when dead

recumb, recline

lean in a comfortable resting position

lay, put down

put in a horizontal position

to put something (eg trust) in something

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