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Repose
01
reposo, tranquilidad
the absence of mental stress or anxiety
02
reposo, tranquilidad
freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
03
reposo, tranquilidad
a disposition free from stress or emotion
to repose
01
reposar
to place something down flat or horizontally
Transitive: to repose sth somewhere
Example
The painter reposed his brushes on the side of the easel before taking a break.
He reposed the plate of food on the counter and went to wash his hands.
Workers reposed heavy slabs of stone horizontally on lowered supports to dry in the sun.
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reposar
to relax the body and mind through inactivity or rest
Intransitive
Example
Taking short breaks helps workers to repose and maintain productivity.
On weekends, he liked to repose at home, catching up on sleep and reading books.
The spa offers a serene environment for guests to repose and unwind.
03
depositar confianza en, reposar la fe en
to place reliance or confidence in someone or something
Intransitive: to repose upon sth
Old use04
reposa, reposar
to rest in death
Intransitive
Example
His ancestors reposed in the ancient burial grounds.
The hero reposed in the family tomb, honored by his village.
She reposed peacefully, surrounded by loved ones in the chapel.
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reposar, confiar
to place one's trust, confidence, or reliance on someone or something
Transitive: to repose trust or confidence in sb
Example
He reposed his hopes for success in the hands of his advisors.
The manager reposed confidence in the new team to complete the project.
She reposed her confidence in the lawyer to win the case.
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reposar en, basarse en
to have a foundation or basis in something
Intransitive: to repose on a basis or foundation
Example
Her confidence reposes on years of experience in the field.
Their plan reposes on the assumption that funding will be available.
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