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re·pose [ ri pṓz ] (past and past participle re·posed, present participle re·pos·ing, 3rd person present singular re·pos·es)


transitive verb 
Definition:
 
put faith or confidence in: to place faith, confidence, or trust in somebody or something ( formal )
reposed a great deal of confidence in him

[Mid-16th century. < Latin repos-, stem of reponere "place again" < ponere "to place"]
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