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Meaning of "lay to rest" in the English dictionary

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PRONUNCIATION OF LAY TO REST

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WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE LAY TO REST

lay low
lay off
lay on
lay on the line
lay one´s finger on
lay oneself open
lay open
lay out
lay over
lay people
lay person
lay preacher
lay reader
lay siege to
lay sister
lay store by
lay to
lay up
lay vicar
lay waste

WORDS THAT END LIKE LAY TO REST

arrest
at rest
back rest
book rest
chapel of rest
come to rest
day of rest
forest
half-note rest
half rest
interest
lance rest
minim rest
quaver rest
rest
semibreve rest
set someone´s mind at rest
slide rest
the rest
wrist rest

Synonyms and antonyms of lay to rest in the English dictionary of synonyms

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Translation of «lay to rest» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF LAY TO REST

Find out the translation of lay to rest to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of lay to rest from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «lay to rest» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

躺着休息
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

laico para descansar
570 millions of speakers

English

lay to rest
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आराम करना
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

تكمن في الراحة
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

планировка отдохнуть
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

leigos para descansar
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

বিশ্রাম করা
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

enterrer
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Berbaring untuk berehat
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Laien zur Ruhe
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

休むためにレイ
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

휴식을 취 두다
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Lay kanggo ngaso
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

đặt để phần còn lại
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

ஓய்வெடு
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

विश्रांती घेणे
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Dinlenmek için yatır
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

laici a riposo
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

leżał na odpoczynek
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

планування відпочити
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

laic să se odihnească
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

να αναπαυθεί
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

lê om te rus
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

lay att vila
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

lå å hvile
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of lay to rest

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «LAY TO REST»

The term «lay to rest» is quite widely used and occupies the 25.644 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «LAY TO REST» OVER TIME

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Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about lay to rest

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «LAY TO REST»

Discover the use of lay to rest in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to lay to rest and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
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The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms, Second Edition
4; sET AsIDE. lay at rest Also, lay to rest; set at rest. Satisfy, settle, as in I'll take care ofit; you can setyour mind at rest, or The arbitrator is sure to lay these questions to rest. [Late 1300s] Also see AT REsT; LAY TO REsT. lay at someone's door ...
Christine Ammer, 2013
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An English and Welsh Dictionary, Wherein, Not Only the ...
To rest satisfied, or content. See under C To rest together,Cyd-oryihwyt, gorphwys (1 cael llonydd, Job iii. 18.) yughyd. To give rest to, Rhoi gorphwysfa i ; esmwjuijn ar, Jos. i. 13. To set [lay] to rest. See to Repose [lay to rest] and to Lay asleep. f ...
John Walters, Hannah Walters, 1828
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Vampyre 2000: No Rest for the Wicked:
Truthfully, it doesn't make any difference where or how we lay to rest.” answered Cornelius. “It is inevitable and will happen whether we choose to or not.” “Lay to rest?” asked the Detective. “You make it sounds so peaceful, like you'rejust going  ...
Christopher F Benson, 2013
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A Dictionary of the English Language: Intended to Exhibi ... ...
After the toil of battle, to repose Your wearied virtue. Milton. 2. To lay ; to rest, as the mind, in confidence or trust ; as, to repose trust or confidence in a person's veracity. 3. To lay up ; to deposit ; to lodge ; as, pebbles reposed in cliffs. Woodward.
Noah Webster, 1832
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Catching Ourselves in the Act: Situated Activity, ...
Let me try to lay to rest the lingering ghost of behaviorism first. 18.2 Only a Better Theory of Behavior Can Lay to Rest the Ghost of Behaviorism In 1959 Noam Chomsky published a review of B. F. Skinner's Verbal Behavior (Chomsky 1959) that ...
Horst Hendriks-Jansen, 1996
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New Vegetarian Baby
An all-new edition of America's favorite guide to bringing up baby as a vegetarian, this book incorporates all the latest information to answer questions and lay to rest any lingering doubts about a vegetarian regimen for infants.
Sharon Yntema, Christine H. Beard, 1999
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Prescriptions of a Poet: Remedies of the Heart
Remedies of the Heart L. C. Arrington. Lay To Rest When I close my eyes you'll all be gone. Washed away in the rain and the thunderstorm. My memories of you will soon be rinsed away. And everything will revert back to the day Before I met ...
L. C. Arrington, 2010
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Euripides, Freud, and the Romance of Belonging
And such is no doubt the intention of any literary text.145 Thus a text may repeat obsessively what it cannot lay to rest. Readers can intervene, however, with scenarios—readings of the text's symbols— made vivid by their own experience, and ...
Victoria Pedrick, 2007
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A Dictionary of Tocharian B
later postannc later postanu latter postanne latter postanu laugh ker(y)- law jnapake law pelaikne law pele lawless snai-pelc lawless snai-pelessan laws, collection .... dharmaskant lay to rest [of the dead] .... sal-2 lay to rest [of the dead] .... sal-* ...
Douglas Q. Adams, 1999
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Unconscious: The Book of Pages
... memories Speak of ancient history The Pharoah's slaves bury remains in wrapped luxury Of empires built on peasants wounds and overworked underappreciation To the fall of all that was done, to the rising of proud Egyptians Will lay to rest ...
Darian Parker, 2003

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «LAY TO REST»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term lay to rest is used in the context of the following news items.
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Andy Powell's confident World Cup prediction: Wales will beat …
... 2-1 two years ago while they also beat South Africa last November to lay to rest their bogey against the big guns of the southern hemisphere. «WalesOnline, Jul 15»
2
Tapping consumers is the key to economic health | South China …
To lay to rest more immediate concerns, authorities have since November implemented a series of measures, among them four interest-rate ... «South China Morning Post, Jul 15»
3
MH17 crash: Families still wait for justice | National News - KY3.com
Piet Ploeg told CNN how the family struggled to come to terms with the uncertainty of having no remains to lay to rest. "I cannot understand very ... «KY3, Jul 15»
4
Two Recent Studies Favor Guidelines for Use of Statins
In an editorial published alongside the studies in JAMA on Tuesday, two influential cardiologists wrote that the new research should lay to rest ... «Press Examiner, Jul 15»
5
More People Can Benefit from Statins
In an editorial published alongside the studies in JAMA on Tuesday, two influential cardiologists wrote that the new research should lay to rest ... «Sci-Tech Today, Jul 15»
6
EXCLUSIVE: Anonymous Letter Reveals Tutsi Mass Graves
At Gihango genocide memorial located in Rutsiro, 5000 Tutsi bodies lay to rest. Ibuka believes that people are still keeping information about ... «KT Press, Jul 15»
7
Trumping the Cleveland GOP debate(s): editorial
... Friends" Monday, trying to lay to rest questions about the inappropriateness of fellow GOP candidate (and friend) Donald Trump's incendiary ... «cleveland.com, Jul 15»
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TV Pick of the Day: Grand Designs. Channel 4, July 16
Another misconception he's been keen to lay to rest in the past is that Grand Designs is all about big glass boxes and the latest gadgetry. «Western Morning News, Jul 15»
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Our view: The day the world changed
In Pulaski County that afternoon, mourners gathered at the Church of God at Parrott to lay to rest 21-year-old Mary Marcelle Semones, one of ... «Roanoke Times, Jul 15»
10
Share “New guidelines calling on more healthy...”
In an editorial published alongside the studies in JAMA on Tuesday, two influential cardiologists wrote that the new research should lay to rest ... «NewsOK.com, Jul 15»

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