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ETERNAL REST

\ɪtˈɜːnə͡l ɹˈɛst], \ɪtˈɜːnə‍l ɹˈɛst], \ɪ_t_ˈɜː_n_əl ɹ_ˈɛ_s_t]\

Definitions of ETERNAL REST

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euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"

2006 - WordNet 3.0
By Princeton University

euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb); "she was laid to rest beside her husband"; "they had to put their family pet to sleep"

2011 - English Dictionary Database
By DataStellar Co., Ltd

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