bed (someone or something) down (some place)

bed (someone or something) down (some place)
bed (someone or something) down(some place)
to put someone or something into a bed or on bedding some place. •

We bedded the kids down on mattresses on the floor.

We bedded down the horses for the night.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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