dead and buried
Also, dead and gone. Long forgotten, no longer in use, as in That argument is dead and buried, or No point in worrying about regulations that are long dead and gone. This figurative use of “having died” is usually applied to some issue. [Late 1800s]
Words nearby dead and buried
deactivate,
deacylase,
dead,
dead ahead,
dead air,
dead and buried,
dead arm,
dead as a doornail,
dead beat,
dead bury their dead, let the,
dead center
Example sentences from the Web for dead and buried
Minghelli, the Grand Hotel, the reference in London, and the dead-and-buried nightmare have led up to and compassed everything!
The Eternal City |Hall Caine