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idiomput sth to bed1 to finish making a decision, agreement, or plan, or to succeed in dealing with a problem ◆ often used in business and politics:I'm hoping that we can put this matter to bed, because we have other, more important, things to discuss.US officials said that the problems regarding compensation had not been put to bed.2 to show that something is not true:The interview puts to bed the rumours about their failing marriage.Halford's analysis puts several half-baked economic theories to bed.
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