put to rest in English

Forms: puts to rest [present, singular, third-person], putting to rest [participle, present], put to rest [participle, past], put to rest [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Etymology: From put + to + rest. Head templates: {{en-verb|put<,,put> to rest}} put to rest (third-person singular simple present puts to rest, present participle putting to rest, simple past and past participle put to rest)

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  "etymology_text": "From put + to + rest.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "puts to rest",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putting to rest",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "put to rest",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "put to rest",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      },
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      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
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  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
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      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Let's try to put this question to rest once and for all.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To settle or finish, especially a question or discussion."
      ],
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        [
          "settle",
          "settle"
        ]
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "put to bed"
        },
        {
          "word": "put to death"
        }
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "put to rest"
}

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{
  "etymology_text": "From put + to + rest.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "puts to rest",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "putting to rest",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "put to rest",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "put to rest",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "put<,,put> to rest"
      },
      "expansion": "put to rest (third-person singular simple present puts to rest, present participle putting to rest, simple past and past participle put to rest)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "put to bed"
    },
    {
      "word": "put to death"
    }
  ],
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        "English lemmas",
        "English light verb constructions",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with usage examples",
        "English verbs",
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        "Pages with entries"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "Let's try to put this question to rest once and for all.",
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        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To settle or finish, especially a question or discussion."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "settle",
          "settle"
        ]
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "put to rest"
}

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"put to rest" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms