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repose

noun
  1. freedom from activity, especially work, strain or responsibility
    “They took their repose by the swimming pool.”
    relaxation
  2. a disposition free from stress or emotion
    quietplacidityserenitytranquillitytranquility
  3. the absence of mental stress or anxiety
    serenitypeacepeacefulnesspeace of mindheartseaseataraxis
verb
  1. put or confide something in a person or thing
    “These philosophers reposed the law in the people”
  2. to put something (eg trust) in something
    “The nation reposed its confidence in the King”
  3. put in a horizontal position
    layput down
  4. lean in a comfortable resting position
    recumbrecline
  5. lie when dead
    “Our grandparents repose in a mausoleum.”
  6. be inherent or innate in
    restreside