set the question at rest

verb

Roget 478: demonstrate, prove, establish; make good; show, evince, manifest etc. (be evidence of) 467; confirm, corroborate, substantiate, verify etc. 467, settle the question, reduce to demonstration, set the question at rest.    make out, make out a case; prove one's point, have the best of the argument; draw a conclusion etc. (judge) 480.    follow, follow of course, follow as a matter of course, follow necessarily; stand to reason; hold good, hold water.    convince, persuade (belief) 484.    ... show more

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