reposed Meaning, Definition & Usage

1. verb put or confide something in a person or thing
   repose.
   
   • These philosophers reposed the law in the people
2. verb be inherent or innate in;
   reside; repose; rest.
   
3. verb lie when dead
   repose.
   
   • Mao reposes in his mausoleum
4. verb lean in a comfortable resting position
   recumb; recline; repose.
   
   • He was reposing on the couch
5. verb put in a horizontal position
   repose; lay; put down.
   
   • lay the books on the table
   • lay the patient carefully onto the bed
6. verb to put something (eg trust) in something
   repose.
   
   • The nation reposed its confidence in the King

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