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View definitions for laid to rest

laid to rest

adjective as in departed

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Dozens of people assembled outside Ms Brella's family home in Delhi as her casket was laid to rest eight months after she left for a new life in the United Kingdom.

From BBC

More than a month after the tragic death of former One Direction star, Liam Payne, his family and friends were finally able to see him laid to rest at a funeral on Wednesday, in the English countryside northwest of London, marking the first time in nearly a decade that the singer's former bandmates Harry Styles, Zayn Malik, Niall Horan and Louis Tomlinson joined together as a group.

From Salon

Professor of anatomy Tom Gillingwater said: "We want to do the right thing by Isabella and Mary and, if appropriate, return them to their families so they can be laid to rest."

From BBC

The Oscar-nominated composer and renowned music producer was laid to rest Sunday during a private funeral in Los Angeles, his family said.

Jones was laid to rest in a private ceremony earlier this month.

From Salon

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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