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repose on

/rɪˈpəʊz ɒn/

Traducción: Verbo frasal literario o anticuado que significa depender de alguien o algo, o estar basado en algo; también puede significar yacer sobre algo o descansar sobre ello.

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verb

/rɪˈpəʊz ɒn/C2formalobsoleto
  • esVerbo frasal literario o anticuado que significa depender de alguien o algo, o estar basado en algo; también puede significar yacer sobre algo o descansar sobre ello.

An archaic or literary phrasal verb meaning to rely or depend on someone or something, or to be based upon.

incontable · intransitivo · phrasal, inseparable

  1. To rest or lie uponformal

    To be placed or supported by something; to rest on a surface.

    esreposar sobre

    • The statue reposes on a marble pedestal.
    • Her head reposed on a soft pillow.
    • The entire structure reposes on a solid foundation.

    Sinónimosrest on

  2. To be based onformal

    To depend or rely on something as a foundation or principle.

    esbasarse en

    • The argument reposes on a flawed assumption.
    • His theory reposes on years of careful research.
    • The success of the project reposes on the cooperation of all team members.

    Sinónimosdepend onhinge onrely onrest onturn on

Formas
  • reposed on past participle
  • reposed on past simple
  • reposing on present participle
  • reposes on third person singular

Verbo baserepose