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Wordnet 3.0

VERB (1)

1. place in a grave or tomb;
- Example: "Stalin was buried behind the Kremlin wall on Red Square"
- Example: "The pharaohs were entombed in the pyramids"
- Example: "My grandfather was laid to rest last Sunday"
[syn: bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to rest]


WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):

lay to rest
    v 1: place in a grave or tomb; "Stalin was buried behind the
         Kremlin wall on Red Square"; "The pharaohs were entombed in
         the pyramids"; "My grandfather was laid to rest last
         Sunday" [syn: bury, entomb, inhume, inter, lay to
         rest]