Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lie
5 of 7 senses of lie
Sense 1
lie
=> ride
=> lap
=> localize, localise
=> slant
=> precede, predate
=> underlie
=> cap, crest
=> front, look face
=> back
=> flank
=> head
=> dominate, command, overlook, overtop
=> line run along
=> orient, point
=> look out on look out over overlook, look across
Sense 2
lie
=> sun, sunbathe
=> sprawl
=> repose, recline
=> overlie
=> lie awake
=> repose
=> bask
Sense 3
dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in
=> inhere
=> pertain, appertain
Sense 5
lie
=> romance
=> perjure
=> fib
=> cover up
Sense 7
lie down lie
=> stretch, stretch out
=> charge
=> prostrate, bow down
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lie
5 of 7 senses of lie
Sense 1
lie
=> ride
=> lap
=> localize, localise
=> slant
=> precede, predate
=> underlie
=> cap, crest
=> front, look face
=> confront
=> back
=> flank
=> head
=> surmount
=> pinnacle
=> crown
=> dominate, command, overlook, overtop
=> shadow, overshadow, dwarf
=> line run along
=> rim
=> beard
=> orient, point
=> look out on look out over overlook, look across
Sense 2
lie
=> sun, sunbathe
=> sprawl
=> spread-eagle
=> repose, recline
=> overlie
=> lie awake
=> repose
=> bask
Sense 3
dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in
=> inhere
=> pertain, appertain
Sense 5
lie
=> romance
=> perjure
=> fib
=> cover up
=> cover for
Sense 7
lie down lie
=> stretch, stretch out
=> charge
=> prostrate, bow down
Entailment of verb lie
1 of 7 senses of lie
Sense 2
lie
=> lie down lie
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lie
7 senses of lie
Sense 1
lie
=> be
Sense 2
lie
Sense 3
dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in
=> exist, be
Sense 4
lie
=> be
Sense 5
lie
=> misinform, mislead
Sense 6
lie, rest
=> be
Sense 7
lie down lie
=> change posture
Familiarity of verb lie
lie used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 7)
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lie
Sense 1
lie
=> be
Sense 6
lie, rest
=> be
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Sense 2
lie
Sense 7
lie down lie
=> change posture
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Sense 3
dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in
=> exist, be
--------------
Sense 4
lie
=> be
--------------
Sense 5
lie
=> misinform, mislead
--------------
Grep of noun lie
adelie
beatrice lillie
border collie
broglie
capercaillie
collie
coolie
creeping charlie
de broglie
elinor morton hoyt wylie
folie
ghillie
gillie
goalie
kylie
lie
lie-abed
lie-in
lie detector
liebfraumilch
liebig condenser
liechtenstein
liechtensteiner
lied
lieder singer
liege
liege subject
liegeman
lien
lienal artery
lietuva
lieu
lieutenancy
lieutenant
lieutenant colonel
lieutenant commander
lieutenant general
lieutenant governor
lieutenant jg
lieutenant junior grade
lillie
louis victor de broglie
mealie
mollie
stoolie
the jersey lillie
trygve halvden lie
trygve lie
weary willie
white lie
wylie
Overview of noun lie
The noun lie has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (13) lie, prevarication -- (a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth)
2. Lie, Trygve Lie, Trygve Halvden Lie -- (Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968))
3. lie -- (position or manner in which something is situated)
Overview of verb lie
The verb lie has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (89) lie -- (be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position)
2. (58) lie -- (be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position; "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf")
3. (15) dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")
4. (14) lie -- (be and remain in a particular state or condition; "lie dormant")
5. (9) lie -- (tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29")
6. (4) lie, rest -- (have a place in relation to something else: "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies")
7. (4) lie down lie -- (assume a reclining position; "lie down on the bed until you feel better")
Grep of adj lie
liechtensteiner
lief
liege
lienal
Overview of noun lie
The noun lie has 3 senses (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (13) lie, prevarication -- (a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth)
2. Lie, Trygve Lie, Trygve Halvden Lie -- (Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968))
3. lie -- (position or manner in which something is situated)
Overview of verb lie
The verb lie has 7 senses (first 7 from tagged texts)
1. (89) lie -- (be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position)
2. (58) lie -- (be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position; "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf")
3. (15) dwell, consist, lie, belong, lie in -- (originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country")
4. (14) lie -- (be and remain in a particular state or condition; "lie dormant")
5. (9) lie -- (tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29")
6. (4) lie, rest -- (have a place in relation to something else: "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies")
7. (4) lie down lie -- (assume a reclining position; "lie down on the bed until you feel better")
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