reposar — meaning in English
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English meaning
- loll verb To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease.
- relax verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
- repose noun A state of rest or calm, especially after activity, or a period of sleep.
- rest noun Relief from work or activity, especially by sleeping or relaxing.
Senses
reposar is used for these senses in English:
- loll (intransitive) To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease. [from mid-14th c.]
- relax (transitive) To relieve (someone or someone's mind) of stress; to enable to rest; to calm down.
- repose (also, figurative) To lean or recline, sit down, or lie down to rest; to rest.
- rest (transitive, intransitive, reflexive) To lean, lie, or lay.
loll — full definition
- verb To act lazily or indolently while reclining; to lean; to lie at ease.
- verb To hang extended from the mouth, like the tongue of an animal heated from exertion.
- verb To let (the tongue) hang from the mouth.
relax — full definition
- verb To rest and become free of tension, stress, or worry.
- verb To become or make something less tight, tense, or severe.