lay - English Synonyms Dictionary

lay

v.
[1] place , put (down) , set (down) , position , deposit , spread
[2] set , arrange
[3] lay down , put , set , establish , build , place , pose , construct , position
[4] put down , stake , bet , repose , wager , gamble , hazard , risk
[5] destroy , suppress , exorcize
[6] present , offer , submit , set/put forth , advance , bring/put forward , set out
[7] charge , impute , direct , lodge , prefer , aim , attribute , ascribe
[8] copulate (with) , couple (with) , have (sexual) intercourse (with) , sleep (with) , lie (with) , bed , go to bed (with) , mate (with) , have sex (with) , go all the way (with) , service , (Slang) screw , shack up (with) , (Brit) roger , (Colloq) fuck
[9] lay bare , expose , reveal , uncover , disclose , divulge , bring to light , show , unveil , lift the veil from
[10] lay down , stipulate , require , demand , insist on , dictate
[11] lay hold of , seize , grab , snatch , nab , catch/get hold of , get
[12] lay in
[13] lay into , attack , assault , set about , assail , lambaste , belabour
[14] lay it on , exaggerate , overstate , embroider
[15] lay low
[16] lay off suspend , dismiss , discharge , fire , let go , cashier , drum out of the corps , (Colloq) (give the) sack , (give the) axe , kick out , (give the) boot , boot out , give (someone) his/her walking papers let up , quit (it) , stop (it) , cease , desist , leave off , leave alone , (Colloq) knock (it) off , cut (it) out , come off (it)
[17] lay on , provide , cater (for) , supply impose , charge , assess , demand , require
[18] lay out , design , plan , outline , sketch , arrange , set up advance , disburse , spend , expend , pay , give , contribute , (Colloq) shell out , ante up , kick in with , fork out lay low , floor , prostrate , knock down/out , strike/cut down , flatten , fell , strike down , (Colloq) knock for six , kayo/K , O
[19] lay up , lay in , amass , accumulate , save (up) , hoard , preserve , store , keep , put away , put by hospitalize , incapacitate , disable , confine to bed , keep indoors
n.
[1] ballad , ballad , song , air , refrain , strain , melody , poem , ode , lyric , rhyme , ballade
[2] ballad
adj.
[1] laic , secular