lay to rest

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lay to rest - place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"

entomb, inhume, inter, bury

lay, put down, repose - put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed"

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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).

CWT program boosts milk checks by 40cents/cwt by Dairy Today

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.

EMPIRE PURCHASES KB ANAVERDE STAKE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)

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.

Fun with hybrids by Motavalli, Jim / E

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