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All lay on synonyms

lay on
L l

verb lay on

  • serve β€” to act as a servant.
  • carry too far β€” to take or support from one place to another; convey; transport: He carried her for a mile in his arms. This elevator cannot carry more than ten people.
  • fawn β€” a young deer, especially an unweaned one.
  • provide β€” to make available; furnish: to provide employees with various benefits.
  • grant β€” to bestow or confer, especially by a formal act: to grant a charter.
  • contribute β€” If you contribute to something, you say or do things to help to make it successful.
  • give away β€” to present voluntarily and without expecting compensation; bestow: to give a birthday present to someone.
  • hand out β€” the terminal, prehensile part of the upper limb in humans and other primates, consisting of the wrist, metacarpal area, fingers, and thumb.
  • devote β€” If you devote yourself, your time, or your energy to something, you spend all or most of your time or energy on it.
  • bequeath β€” If you bequeath your money or property to someone, you legally state that they should have it when you die.
  • subsidize β€” to furnish or aid with a subsidy.
  • collect β€” If you collect a number of things, you bring them together from several places or from several people.
  • raise β€” to move to a higher position; lift up; elevate: to raise one's hand; sleepy birds raising their heads and looking about.
  • offer β€” to present for acceptance or rejection; proffer: He offered me a cigarette.
  • set up β€” the act or state of setting or the state of being set.
  • register β€” a list or record of such acts, events, etc.
  • compute β€” To compute a quantity or number means to calculate it.
  • prioritize β€” to arrange or do in order of priority: learning to prioritize our assignments.
  • scold β€” to find fault with angrily; chide; reprimand: The teacher scolded me for being late.
  • chide β€” If you chide someone, you speak to them angrily because they have done something wicked or foolish.
  • admonish β€” If you admonish someone, you tell them very seriously that they have done something wrong.
  • discredit β€” to injure the credit or reputation of; defame: an effort to discredit honest politicians.
  • upbraid β€” to find fault with or reproach severely; censure: The military tribunal upbraided the soldier for his cowardice.
  • rebuke β€” to express sharp, stern disapproval of; reprove; reprimand.
  • reprimand β€” a severe reproof or rebuke, especially a formal one by a person in authority.
  • disclose β€” to make known; reveal or uncover: to disclose a secret.
  • reveal β€” to make known; disclose; divulge: to reveal a secret.
  • whisper β€” to speak with soft, hushed sounds, using the breath, lips, etc., but with no vibration of the vocal cords.
  • confess β€” If someone confesses to doing something wrong, they admit that they did it.
  • impart β€” to make known; tell; relate; disclose: to impart a secret.
  • admit β€” If you admit that something bad, unpleasant, or embarrassing is true, you agree, often unwillingly, that it is true.
  • suggest β€” to mention or introduce (an idea, proposition, plan, etc.) for consideration or possible action: The architect suggested that the building be restored.
  • amplify β€” If you amplify a sound, you make it louder, usually by using electronic equipment.
  • overstate β€” to state too strongly; exaggerate: to overstate one's position in a controversy.
  • crouch β€” If you are crouching, your legs are bent under you so that you are close to the ground and leaning forward slightly.
  • grovel β€” to humble oneself or act in an abject manner, as in great fear or utter servility.
  • overrate β€” to rate or appraise too highly; overestimate: I think you overrate their political influence.
  • overplay β€” to exaggerate or overemphasize (one's role in a play, an emotion, an effect, etc.): The young actor overplayed Hamlet shamelessly. The director of the movie had overplayed the pathos.
  • overreach β€” to reach or extend over or beyond: The shelf overreached the nook and had to be planed down.
  • overvalue β€” to value too highly; put too high a value on: They should be careful not to overvalue the property.
  • overestimate β€” to estimate at too high a value, amount, rate, or the like: Don't overestimate the car's trade-in value.
  • overuse β€” to use too much or too often: to overuse an expression.
  • depress β€” If someone or something depresses you, they make you feel sad and disappointed.
  • force β€” physical power or strength possessed by a living being: He used all his force in opening the window.
  • propel β€” to drive, or cause to move, forward or onward: to propel a boat by rowing.
  • shove β€” to move along by force from behind; push.
  • launch β€” to set (a boat or ship) in the water.
  • bump β€” If you bump into something or someone, you accidentally hit them while you are moving.
  • shift β€” to put (something) aside and replace it by another or others; change or exchange: to shift friends; to shift ideas.
  • move β€” to pass from one place or position to another.
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