put (one's/someone's) mind to rest



put (one's/someone's) mind to rest

To assuage or relieve someone's or one's own worry, anxiety, dread, fear, etc. I know you're anxious to hear how your father is doing after the surgery, so let me put your mind to rest: he's going to make a full recovery. I'm trying to put my mind to rest about these debts, but I just can't get it out of my head.
See also: mind, put, rest

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Neo (2)-Various
Phanouel-Biblical Greek
Eimhir-Scottish
Osvaldo-Spanish, Italian, Portuguese
ÙIsdean-Scottish
DorthyDAWR-theeEnglish