All lay down synonyms
lay down
L l verb lay down
- infringe β to commit a breach or infraction of; violate or transgress: to infringe a copyright; to infringe a rule.
- command β If someone in authority commands you to do something, they tell you that you must do it.
- obtrude β to thrust (something) forward or upon a person, especially without warrant or invitation: to obtrude one's opinions upon others.
- constrain β To constrain someone or something means to limit their development or force them to behave in a particular way.
- omit β to leave out; fail to include or mention: to omit a name from a list.
- mislay β to lose temporarily; misplace: He mislaid his keys.
- suffer β to undergo or feel pain or distress: The patient is still suffering.
- let β Archaic. to hinder, prevent, or obstruct.
- permit β to allow to do something: Permit me to explain.
- move β to pass from one place or position to another.
- play β a dramatic composition or piece; drama.
- jockey β a person who rides horses professionally in races.
- plan β a scheme or method of acting, doing, proceeding, making, etc., developed in advance: battle plans.
- gamble β to play at any game of chance for money or other stakes.
- settle β to appoint, fix, or resolve definitely and conclusively; agree upon (as time, price, or conditions).
- choose β If you choose someone or something from several people or things that are available, you decide which person or thing you want to have.
- decide β If you decide to do something, you choose to do it, usually after you have thought carefully about the other possibilities.
- assign β If you assign a piece of work to someone, you give them the work to do.
- select β to choose in preference to another or others; pick out.
- designate β When you designate someone as something, you formally choose them to do that particular job.
- condition β If you talk about the condition of a person or thing, you are talking about the state that they are in, especially how good or bad their physical state is.
- stipulate β to make an express demand or arrangement as a condition of agreement (often followed by for).
- slope β to have or take an inclined or oblique direction or angle considered with reference to a vertical or horizontal plane; slant.
- lie β Jonas, 1880β1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
- stretch β to draw out or extend (oneself, a body, limbs, wings, etc.) to the full length or extent (often followed by out): to stretch oneself out on the ground.
- tip β Eugene (Gladstone) 1888β1953, U.S. playwright: Nobel prize 1936.
- lean β to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
- slant β to veer or angle away from a given level or line, especially from a horizontal; slope.
- rest β a support for a lance; lance rest.
- list β Friedrich [free-drik] /Λfri drΙͺk/ (Show IPA), 1789β1846, U.S. political economist and journalist, born in Germany.
- cant β a salient angle.
- repose β the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
- tilt β to furnish with a tilt.
- heel β a contemptibly dishonorable or irresponsible person: We all feel like heels for ducking out on you like this.
- preserve β to keep alive or in existence; make lasting: to preserve our liberties as free citizens.
- insert β to put or place in: to insert a key in a lock.
- cut β If you cut something, you use a knife or a similar tool to divide it into pieces, or to mark it or damage it. If you cut a shape or a hole in something, you make the shape or hole by using a knife or similar tool.
- chronicle β To chronicle a series of events means to write about them or show them in broadcasts in the order in which they happened.
- indite β to compose or write, as a poem.
- matriculate β to enroll in a college or university as a candidate for a degree.
- inscribe β to address or dedicate (a book, photograph, etc.) informally to a person, especially by writing a brief personal note in or on it.
- note β a brief record of something written down to assist the memory or for future reference.
- transcribe β to make a written copy, especially a typewritten copy, of (dictated material, notes taken during a lecture, or other spoken material).
- catalog β A catalog is a list of things such as the goods you can buy from a particular company, the objects in a museum, or the books in a library.
- book β A book is a number of pieces of paper, usually with words printed on them, which are fastened together and fixed inside a cover of stronger paper or cardboard. Books contain information, stories, or poetry, for example.
- tape β a long, narrow strip of linen, cotton, or the like, used for tying garments, binding seams or carpets, etc.
- can β You use can when you are mentioning a quality or fact about something which people may make use of if they want to.
- video β a program, movie, or other visual media product featuring moving images, with or without audio, that is recorded and saved digitally or on videocassette: Let's stay at home and watch a video. She used her phone to record a video of her baby's first steps. I spent all morning watching videos of cats online.
- dub β to furnish (a film or tape) with a new sound track, as one recorded in the language of the country of import.
- tabulate β to put or arrange in a tabular, systematic, or condensed form; formulate tabularly.