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What does laid to rest mean?

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Verb
  1. simple past tense and past participle of lay to rest
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They have both improved their chances of qualifying and laid to rest the ghost of German invincibility.
Sixteen years later, his body was exhumed and returned to France, where it was eventually laid to rest in the Church of St. Germain-des-Pres.
Following Mass on Thursday, Helen was laid to rest in the adjoining cemetery.
More than a year after his body was found floating in the River Ouse, an unidentified man was finally laid to rest yesterday.
Her execution was swift and her body was laid to rest in the Chapel of St Vincula at the Tower of London.
After prayers at the graveside, she was laid to rest under a carpet of floral tributes as many people offered their sympathies with the family.

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