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laid |
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lay 3 of 5 senses of lay Sense 1 put set place pose, position, lay => docket => cock => postpose => prepose => replace, put back => intersperse => pile => arrange, set up => superimpose, superpose, lay over => superpose => park => ensconce, settle => trench => pigeonhole => shelve => jar => repose => stick, put forward => sign => middle => parallelize => butt => recess => reposition => throw => tee, tee up => rack up => coffin => bed => appose => set down put down place down => sow, sough, seed => misplace => juxtapose => pitch => set down => bottle => bucket => barrel => ground => pillow, rest => misplace, mislay, lose => upend => seat, sit sit down => lay, put down repose => stand stand up place upright => plant, set => install, instal, put in set up => situate, fix, posit, deposit => ladle => poise => lean => clap => rest => perch => load => cram => set => siphon => position => glycerolize => space => marshal => settle, settle down => throw Sense 2 lay, put down repose => rail => lay => blow => bury, entomb, inter, lay to rest => rebury Sense 4 lay => spawn Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb lay 3 of 5 senses of lay Sense 1 put set place pose, position, lay => docket => cock => postpose => prepose => replace, put back => hang up => intersperse => interleave => pile => arrange, set up => regularize, regularise => even even out => order => order => tidy, tidy up clean up neaten, straighten, straighten out square away => make make up => houseclean, clean house, clean => spring-clean => route => systematize, systematise, systemize, systemise => codify => collate, collect => disentangle, unsnarl, straighten out => tease, tease apart, loosen => ravel, unravel, ravel out => straighten => rearrange => recode => reshuffle => serialize, serialise => alphabetize, alphabetise => organize, organise, coordinate => categorize, categorise => structure => restructure, reconstitute => interlock, mesh => stratify => interstratify => string, thread, draw => bead => wire => marshal => string => string out spread out => tuck => preen, plume => concord => cascade => settle => pyramid => corral => catenate, catenulate => dress, decorate => range, array, lay out set out => compart => pack, bundle, wad, compact => puddle => stack, pile, heap => rick => cord => stack, stagger, distribute => drape => drape => set => line up => superimpose, superpose, lay over => develop => superpose => park => ensconce, settle => trench => pigeonhole => shelve => jar => repose => stick, put forward => sign => middle => parallelize => butt => recess => reposition => reduce => throw => tee, tee up => rack up => coffin => bed => appose => set down put down place down => plank, flump, plonk, plop, plunk, plump down plunk down plump => sow, sough, seed => broadcast => inseminate, sow, sow in => scatter => misplace => juxtapose => pitch => set down => bottle => bucket => barrel => ground => pillow, rest => misplace, mislay, lose => upend => seat, sit sit down => reseat => lay, put down repose => rail => lay => spawn => spat => blow => bury, entomb, inter, lay to rest => rebury => stand stand up place upright => plant, set => root => puddle => checkrow => dibble => afforest, forest => re-afforest => reforest => replant => install, instal, put in set up => retrofit => reinstall => post put up => situate, fix, posit, deposit => bury => ladle => poise => lean => clap => rest => perch => load => cram => set => siphon => position => deploy => play => cover => aim take train, take aim direct => target, aim place direct, point => address => range in home in zero in => hold => turn => swing => charge, level, point => level => square => square up jog, even up => dress, line up => orient => glycerolize => space => marshal => settle, settle down => throw Sense 2 lay, put down repose => rail => lay => spawn => spat => blow => bury, entomb, inter, lay to rest => rebury Sense 4 lay => spawn => spat Entailment of verb lay Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Frequency) of verb lay 5 senses of lay Sense 1 put set place pose, position, lay => move displace Also See-> lay out#1 Sense 2 lay, put down repose => put set place pose, position, lay Also See-> lay over#2; lay away#1; lay aside#1 Sense 3 lay => organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up machinate Sense 4 lay => lay, put down repose Sense 5 lay => levy, impose Familiarity of verb lay lay used as a verb is common (polysemy count = 5) Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb lay Sense 1 put set place pose, position, lay => move displace -------------- Sense 2 lay, put down repose => put set place pose, position, lay -------------- Sense 3 lay => organize, organise, prepare, devise, get up machinate -------------- Sense 4 lay => lay, put down repose -------------- Sense 5 lay => levy, impose -------------- Grep of noun laid laid paper plaid Overview of verb lay The verb lay has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (26) put set place pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point") 2. (11) lay, put down repose -- (put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed") 3. (5) lay -- (prepare or position for action or operation; "lay a fire"; "lay the foundation for a new health care plan") 4. (4) lay -- (lay eggs; of female animals; "This hen doesn't lay") 5. (1) lay -- (impose as a duty, burden, or punishment; "lay a responsibility on someone") Overview of adj laid The adj laid has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) laid, set -- (set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"; "stones laid in a pattern") Antonyms of adj laid 1 sense of laid Sense 1 laid, set INDIRECT (VIA arranged) -> disarranged Similarity of adj laid 1 sense of laid Sense 1 laid, set => arranged (vs. disarranged), ordered Attributes of adj laid Familiarity of adj laid laid used as an adjective is very rare (polysemy count = 1) Grep of adj laid deep-laid inlaid laid laid-back laid-off laid low laid up mislaid Overview of verb lay The verb lay has 5 senses (first 5 from tagged texts) 1. (26) put set place pose, position, lay -- (put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point") 2. (11) lay, put down repose -- (put in a horizontal position; "lay the books on the table"; "lay the patient carefully onto the bed") 3. (5) lay -- (prepare or position for action or operation; "lay a fire"; "lay the foundation for a new health care plan") 4. (4) lay -- (lay eggs; of female animals; "This hen doesn't lay") 5. (1) lay -- (impose as a duty, burden, or punishment; "lay a responsibility on someone") Overview of adj laid The adj laid has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts) 1. (1) laid, set -- (set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"; "stones laid in a pattern")
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