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put to bed

put to bed verb: to help someone, for example a child, go to bed.

Verb

put to bed (third-person singular simple present puts to bed, present participle putting to bed, simple past and past participle put to bed)

  1. (transitive) To help someone, for example a child, go to bed.
  2. (idiomatic, transitive) To prepare (a newspaper) for printing.
  3. (idiomatic, transitive) To finalise the result, seal a win.
    • Mame Diouf missed a chance to put the game to bed when he fired straight at Carson.2010 December 28, Kevin Darling, “West Brom 1 - 3 Blackburn”, in BBC
  4. (idiomatic, transitive) To dispel.
    • I hope we can put those doubts to bed.

put to bed meaning in Bengali

put to bed in Bengali

কাউকে ঘুমানোতে সাহায্য করা, ছাপার জন্য প্রস্তুত করা, দূর করা

Forms of put to bed

third-person singular presentputs to bed
present participleputting to bed
past participleput to bed
pastput to bed

Questions about put to bed

What does put to bed mean?
Put to bed means to help someone, for example a child, go to bed.
What is put to bed in Bengali?
Put to bed in Bengali is কাউকে ঘুমানোতে সাহায্য করা, ছাপার জন্য প্রস্তুত করা, দূর করা. See Put to bed meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is put to bed?
Put to bed is a verb.
What is the past tense of put to bed?
The past tense of put to bed is put to bed.

Words near put to bed in the dictionary

  1. put through the mangle
  2. put through the mill
  3. put through the wringer
  4. put throughs
  5. put to
  6. put to bed
  7. put to bed with a shovel
  8. put to death
  9. put to good account
  10. put to good use
  11. put to lie

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