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    lay
    [lā]
    verb
    laying (present participle)
    1. put down, especially gently or carefully:
      "she laid the baby in his crib" · "he laid a comforting hand over hers"
      • prevent (something) from rising off the ground:
        "there may have been the odd light shower just to lay the dust"
    2. put down and set in position for use:
      "it is advisable to have your carpet laid by a professional" · "the groundwork for change had been laid"
      • BRITISH ENGLISH
        set cutlery, crockery, and mats on (a table) in preparation for a meal:
        "she laid the table for the evening meal"
      • (be laid with)
        cover (a surface) with objects or a substance:
        "the floor was laid with tiles"
      • put the material for (a fire) in place and arrange it.
      • make ready (a trap) for someone:
        "she wouldn't put it past him to lay a trap for her"
      • work out (an idea or suggestion) in detail ready for use or presentation:
        "I'd like more time to lay my plans"
      • locate (an episode in a play, novel, etc.) in a certain place:
        "no one who knew the area could be in doubt where the scene was laid"
      • stake (an amount of money) in a wager:
        "she suspected he was pulling her leg, but she wouldn't have laid money on it"
    3. used with an abstract noun so that the phrase formed has the same meaning as the verb related to the noun used, e.g., “lay the blame on” means ‘to blame’:
      "she laid great stress on little courtesies"
    4. (of a female bird, insect, reptile, or amphibian) produce (an egg) from inside the body:
      "flamingos lay only one egg" · "the hens were laying at the same rate as usual"
    5. vulgar slang
      have sex with.
    6. nautical
      follow (a specified course):
      "I'm going to lay a course for Ibiza harbor"
    Origin
    Old English lecgan, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch leggen and German legen, also to lie.
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    verb
    1. put down, especially gently or carefully:
      put
      place
      set
      put down
      set down
      deposit
      rest
      situate
      sit
      settle
      stow
      balance
      station
      drop
      leave
      let fall
      throw down
      deploy
      locate
      position
      fling down
      Opposite:
      pick up
      • used with an abstract noun so that the phrase formed has the same meaning as the verb related to the noun used, e.g., “lay the blame on” means ‘to blame’:
        assign
        attribute
        ascribe
        allocate
        allot
        impute
        attach
        impose
        fix
        condemn
        hold someone responsible
        hold someone accountable
        hold someone answerable
        find guilty of
        pin the blame on
        Opposite:
        exonerate
        hold blameless
      • (of a female bird, insect, reptile, or amphibian) produce (an egg) from inside the body:
        produce
        oviposit

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