Definition: to put back down, put back; rest; ask again

Repose ce gâteau ! - Put that cake back down!

Je dois reposer mes yeux avant de le lire - I need to rest my eyes before reading it.

Pouvez-vous reposer la question ? - Could you repeat the question?

Related: poser - to put down, to ask; un repos - rest; reposant - refreshing, restful; reposé (adj) - fresh, rested; faire quelque chose à tête reposée - to do something in a more leisurely moment

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Pronunciation: [reu puh zay]