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lays to rest
verb as in bring to an end
Example Sentences
“And the voters rewarded him. I think this really lays to rest this idea that Republicans should be shying away from these issues. In fact, the evidence shows that they should be leaning in.”
Joel Richardson, vice president of public relations for Cooke, said the Supreme Court opinion “lays to rest the array of disinformation about marine aquaculture being irresponsibly circulated by activist groups.”
In her own way she lays to rest the ghost of No Name Woman.
A new study lays to rest the tired argument that electric vehicles aren’t much cleaner than internal combustion vehicles.
We can only hope that the rollout of the vaccine proves its effectiveness, lays to rest some of the doubts and convinces reluctant vaccine candidates to roll up their sleeves and go ahead.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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