Showing results for put to rest. Search instead for put+to+test.

put to rest

VERB

lay to rest

Synonyms

WEAK

annul bring to a close bury cancel entomb hold a funeral inter invalidate lay in the grave negate nullify put an end to put six feet under revoke undo void

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

The April jobs report, released on Friday, should put to rest concerns about the strength of the U.S. labor market.

From Barron's • Jun. 5, 2026

Ending the fund legislatively might also help put to rest the judicial actions on the $1.8 billion settlement that might otherwise run for weeks or months.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026

Those fears have been put to rest now that Neukgu has been safely caught.

From BBC • Apr. 16, 2026

Smith said investors were blindsided by Powell’s claim that he plans to remain at the Fed until a federal investigation into repairs of the central bank’s headquarters has been completely put to rest.

From MarketWatch • Mar. 19, 2026

But now those hopes could be put to rest.

From "Zeitoun" by Dave Eggers

put to rest

Example Sentences

Related Words