repose
/rɪˈpəʊz/
US pronunciation
American sound/rɪˈpəʊz/
rɪˈpəʊz
- Syllables
- 2 syllables
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- 2nd syllable stress
- Vowel
- Schwa vowel
- Ending
- Final e often stays silent
rɪ - ˈpəʊz -> repose
Myanmar meaning
(v.t) လွဲအပ်သည်။လျောင်းနေစေသည်။နားနေစေသည်။
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၁။ (က) လဲလျောင်းသည်။
a picture of a nude reposing on a couch.
(ခ) ~ sth on sb/sth မှီသည်။
repose one's head on a cushion.
၂။ ထားရှိသည်။ The vase now reposes in the British Museum.
n [U] (fml or rhet )
၁။ အိပ်စက်ခြင်း။ disturb sb's repose ❍ Her face is sad in repose.
၂။ ငြိမ်းချမ်းမှု။ odd moments of repose.
❏ repose sth in sth/sb [PHRV ] (fml ) ယုံစားသည်။ တန်ဖိုးထားသည်။ He reposed too much confidence in her/in her promises.
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Synonyms
relax, rest, take it easy, recline, put your feet up, lounge, abed, calm, calmness, deposit, ease, inaction, inactivity, lay down, leisure, lie, lie down, loaf, loll, nonactive, peace, peacefulness, place, quiet, quietness, quietude, refreshment, relax; recline, relaxation, relaxing, renewal, requiescence, respite, restfulness, restfulness; calm, resting, restoration, settle, settle down, slant, sleep, slumber, stillness, stretch, stretch out, tilt, tranquillity, up on
Antonyms
action, activity, agitation, awakening, be active, be busy, consciousness, disturbance, do, energize, move, stand, straighten, upset, wakefulness, work, worry
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