PUT TO SLEEP


Meaning of PUT TO SLEEP in English

v. phr. 1. To cause to fall asleep. Mother used to put us to sleep by telling us a good-night story and giving us a kiss. 2. To kill with an injection (said of animals). Dr. Murphy, the veterinarian, put our sick, old dog to sleep.

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