rest#1 (n)
eternal rest (n)
sleep#1 (n)
eternal sleep (n)
quietus (n)

n13962765

type n
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def euphemisms for death (based on an analogy between lying in a bed and in a tomb)
examples she was laid to rest beside her husband
they had to put their family pet to sleep
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Hypernym death
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Hyponym death

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