REPOSIT

reposit

(verb) put (something) in a place for storage; “the treasure found in the ancient tomb was reposited in the museum”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Verb

reposit (third-person singular simple present reposits, present participle repositing, simple past and past participle reposited)

(transitive) To cause to rest or stay; to lay away; to lodge, as for safety or preservation; to place; to store.

Anagrams

• Epirots, Prietos, isopter, periost, periots, porites, portise, positer, prostie, riposte, ropiest

Source: Wiktionary


Re*pos"it (r-pz"t), v. t. [imp. & p. p. Reposited; p. pr. & vb. n. Repositing.] Etym: [L. repositus, p. p. of reponere to put back; pref. re- re- + ponere to put. See Position.]

Definition: To cause to rest or stay; to lay away; to lodge, as for safety or preservation; to place; to store. Others reposit their young in holes. Derham.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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Word of the Day

22 June 2025

STRAP

(noun) an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position


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Coffee Trivia

According to Guinness World Records, the most massive cup of coffee contained 22,739.14 liters and was created by Alcaldía Municipal de Chinchiná (Colombia) at Parque de Bolívar, Chinchiná, Caldas, Colombia, on 15 June 2019. Fifty people worked for more than a month to build this giant cup. The drink prepared was Arabic coffee.

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