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Verb: lay to rest
  1. Place in a grave or tomb
    "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday";
    - bury, entomb, inhume, inter, ensepulchre [Brit, Cdn, literary], ensepulcher [US, literary], tomb

Derived forms: lays to rest, laying to rest, laid to rest

Type of: lay, put down, repose

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lay eyes on
lay figure
lay hands on
lay in
lay into
lay off
lay on the line
lay out
lay over
lay reader
lay to rest
lay up
lay waste
lay waste to
lay witness
layabout
layby
lay-by
layer
layer cake
layered