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repose

/ɹɪˈpəʊz/
noun
  1. Rest; sleep.

  2. Quietness; ease; peace; calmness.

  3. The period between eruptions of a volcano.

verb
  1. To lie at rest; to rest.

  2. To lie; to be supported.

    "trap reposing on sand"

  3. To lay, to set down.

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