Word

repose, v.
(reposed, reposes, reposing)
freq. cnt. 1

put or confide something in a person or thing
<verb.consumption> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

repose

sample sentences

"These philosophers reposed the law in the people"

verb frames

Somebody ----s something PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

put, assign

to put something (eg trust) in something
<verb.contact>

repose

sample sentences

"The nation reposed its confidence in the King"

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

put, place, set, lay, position, pose

put in a horizontal position
<verb.contact> freq. cnt.: 13 freq. cnt.: 11 freq. cnt.: 2

lay put down repose

sample sentences

"lay the books on the table"
"lay the patient carefully onto the bed"

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s somebody PP
Somebody ----s something PP

lexical pointers

also see

lay over lay away lay aside

lexical pointers

also see

put

lexical pointers

also see

repose on

semantic pointers

hypernym

put, place, set, lay, position, pose

hyponym

rail lay blow bury, lay to rest, entomb, inter, inhume rebury

cause

lie

lean in a comfortable resting position
<verb.contact>

recline recumb repose

sample sentences

"He was reposing on the couch"

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The children %s in the rocking chair
There %s some children in the rocking chair

verb frames

Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
The children %s in the rocking chair
There %s some children in the rocking chair

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

recumbent

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

repose

lexical pointers

derivationally related form

reclining

semantic pointers

hyponym

rest

hypernym

lie

verb group

recline

lie when dead
<verb.contact>

repose

sample sentences

"Mao reposes in his mausoleum"

verb frames

Somebody ----s PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

lie

be inherent or innate in
<verb.stative> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1

repose reside rest

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP

verb frames

Something is ----ing PP

semantic pointers

hypernym

inhere in, attach to