Definition
to put (a rumor, a dog) to rest: to dispel or clarify (a rumor), to humanely or painlessly kill (a dog)
- "Journalist 2 : Mr. Delavigne, now that you've put to rest any rumors of your alleged homosexuality, what do you plan on doing next?"
Still unsure of the best way to use 'Put something to rest'? Improve your English thanks to our online English lessons. We offer a free test as well as a free level assessment!
What our users say:
Test your English with Gymglish today and get a free level assessment
Absolutely free - no strings attached.