repose | Definition of repose

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repose

verb

Synonyms and Antonyms of repose

to put (something) into the possession or safekeeping of another

the Constitution reposes the power to declare war to Congress, and to that body alone

Synonyms of repose

commend, commit, confide, consign, delegate, deliver, entrust (also intrust), give, give over, hand, hand over, leave, pass, recommend, transfer, transmit, trust, turn over, vest

Words Related to repose

assign, deal (out), dispense, disperse, distribute, divide

hand in, release, relinquish, submit, surrender, turn in, yield

bequeath, hand down, hand on, will

advance, lend, loan

furnish, supply

recommit, redeliver, retransfer, retransmit

Near Antonyms of repose

detain, hold back, reserve, withhold

accept, receive, take in

occupy, take, take over

Antonyms of repose

hold, keep, retain