Meaning of Put to bed | Babel Free
Definitions
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To help someone, for example a child, go to bed. transitive
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To prepare (a newspaper) for printing. idiomatic, transitive
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To finalise the result, seal a win. idiomatic, transitive
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To dispel. idiomatic, transitive
Equivalents
Deutsch
zu Bett bringen
Ελληνικά
αποκοιμίζω
Español
acostar
Italiano
mettere a letto
日本語
寝かせる
Português
pôr para dormir
Examples
“Mame Diouf missed a chance to put the game to bed when he fired straight at Carson.”
“I hope we can put those doubts to bed.”
CEFR level
C1
Advanced
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.
This word is part of the CEFR C1 vocabulary — advanced level.