Meanings
How to pronounce "lay to rest":
AU
To bury someone who has died.
To close (a matter of dispute).
Example: "Payment of the court-imposed fine should finally lay this matter to rest."
Example Sentences
1
I'm glad we finally had a chance to meet and lay to rest our past disagreements.
2
The documentary aims to lay to rest the myths and misconceptions surrounding the legendary musician's life.
3
The successful negotiation between the two countries helped lay to rest decades of animosity.
