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lay someone to rest Euph. to bury a dead person. They laid her to rest by her mother and father, out in the old churchyard. We gather together today to lay our beloved son to rest. lay somebody to rest to bury a dead person Hattie died peacefully at age 93 and was laid to rest in the church cemetery. lay something to rest also lay to rest something to solve or end something The trial will lay all worry to rest that the wrong man was accused of this crime. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Brown's assessment should lay to rest any remaining doubts about whether CWT itself has had a positive rate of return since its inception," says Jerry Kozak, president and CEO of the National Milk Producers Federation (NMPF). The buyout of KB Home's interest should also lay to rest rumors that Empire is not able to meet its financial obligations, Walton said. Third, let's lay to rest another misconception: that hybrid drive systems don't give you any benefit in highway driving compared to conventional internal combustion (IC) engines. |
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