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position vs repose

repose vs position

position and repose both are nouns.

position and repose both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
position Yes No Yes No
repose Yes No Yes No
As verbs, repose is a hyponym of position; that is, repose is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than position:
  • position: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • repose: to put something (eg trust) in something
Other hyponyms of position include enclose, inclose, insert, introduce, put in, stick in, docket, cock, postpose, prepose, step, put back, replace, stratify, plant, intersperse, nestle, snuggle, pile, arrange, set up, lay over, superimpose, superpose, superpose, park, ensconce, settle, dispose, emplace, emplace, ship, underlay, trench, pigeonhole, shelve, jar, sign, middle, parallelize, butt, recess, reposition, throw, thrust, tee, tee up, rack, rack up, coffin, bed, appose, place down, put down, set down, seed, sow, misplace, juxtapose, set down, bottle, bucket, barrel, ground, pillow, rest, upend, seat, sit, sit down, seat, lay, put down, place upright, stand, stand up, recline, plant, set, instal, install, put in, set up, deposit, fix, posit, situate, ladle, poise, lean, clap, rest, perch, load, cram, set, siphon, seat, position, glycerolise, glycerolize, space, marshal, settle, settle down, throw, imbricate.
position (noun) repose (noun)
the act of putting something in a certain place freedom from activity (work or strain or responsibility)
a job in an organization a disposition free from stress or emotion
(in team sports) the role assigned to an individual player the absence of mental stress or anxiety
the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another
the act of positing; an assumption taken as a postulate or axiom
the spatial property of a place where or way in which something is situated
the arrangement of the body and its limbs
a way of regarding situations or topics etc.
a rationalized mental attitude
an opinion that is held in opposition to another in an argument or dispute
an item on a list or in a sequence
the particular portion of space occupied by something
a point occupied by troops for tactical reasons
the appropriate or customary location
the relative position or standing of things or especially persons in a society
a condition or position in which you find yourself
position (verb) repose (verb)
put into a certain place or abstract location put or confide something in a person or thing
cause to be in an appropriate place, state, or relation lie when dead
put in a horizontal position
lean in a comfortable resting position
to put something (eg trust) in something
be inherent or innate in
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