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All lay on synonyms

lay on
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verb lay on

  • playact β€” to engage in make-believe.
  • defer β€” If you defer an event or action, you arrange for it to happen at a later date, rather than immediately or at the previously planned time.
  • kowtow β€” to act in an obsequious manner; show servile deference.
  • flatter β€” to make flat.
  • stroke β€” a short oblique stroke (/) between two words indicating that whichever is appropriate may be chosen to complete the sense of the text in which they occur: The defendant and his/her attorney must appear in court.
  • submit β€” to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • toady β€” an obsequious flatterer; sycophant.
  • creep β€” When people or animals creep somewhere, they move quietly and slowly.
  • cotton β€” Cotton is a type of cloth made from soft fibres from a particular plant.
  • pander β€” a person who furnishes clients for a prostitute or supplies persons for illicit sexual intercourse; procurer; pimp.
  • debase β€” To debase something means to reduce its value or quality.
  • snow β€” Sir Charles Percy (C. P. Snow) 1905–80, English novelist and scientist.
  • scrape β€” to deprive of or free from an outer layer, adhering matter, etc., or to smooth by drawing or rubbing something, especially a sharp or rough instrument, over the surface: to scrape a table to remove paint and varnish.
  • jolly β€” in good spirits; lively; merry: In a moment he was as jolly as ever.
  • stoop β€” to bend the head and shoulders, or the body generally, forward and downward from an erect position: to stoop over a desk.
  • woo β€” to seek the favor, affection, or love of, especially with a view to marriage. Synonyms: court, pursue, chase.
  • cajole β€” If you cajole someone into doing something, you get them to do it after persuading them for some time.
  • abase β€” to humble or belittle (oneself, etc)
  • kneel β€” to go down or rest on the knees or a knee.
  • oil β€” any of a large class of substances typically unctuous, viscous, combustible, liquid at ordinary temperatures, and soluble in ether or alcohol but not in water: used for anointing, perfuming, lubricating, illuminating, heating, etc.
  • invite β€” to request the presence or participation of in a kindly, courteous, or complimentary way, especially to request to come or go to some place, gathering, entertainment, etc., or to do something: to invite friends to dinner.
  • court β€” A court is a place where legal matters are decided by a judge and jury or by a magistrate.
  • crawl β€” When you crawl, you move forward on your hands and knees.
  • truckle β€” to submit or yield obsequiously or tamely (usually followed by to): Don't truckle to unreasonable demands.
  • blandish β€” to seek to persuade or influence by mild flattery; coax
  • cower β€” If you cower, you bend forward and downwards because you are very frightened.
  • yield β€” to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
  • bow β€” When you bow to someone, you briefly bend your body towards them as a formal way of greeting them or showing respect.
  • slaver β€” saliva coming from the mouth.
  • cringe β€” If you cringe at something, you feel embarrassed or disgusted, and perhaps show this feeling in your expression or by making a slight movement.
  • magnify β€” to increase the apparent size of, as a lens does.
  • 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.
  • hype β€” to stimulate, excite, or agitate (usually followed by up): She was hyped up at the thought of owning her own car.
  • overwork β€” to cause to work too hard, too much, or too long; weary or exhaust with work (often used reflexively): Don't overwork yourself on that new job.
  • overload β€” to load to excess; overburden: Don't overload the raft or it will sink.
  • belabor β€” If you say that someone belabors the point, you mean that they keep on talking about it, perhaps in an annoying or boring way.
  • pressure β€” the exertion of force upon a surface by an object, fluid, etc., in contact with it: the pressure of earth against a wall.
  • fatigue β€” weariness from bodily or mental exertion.
  • puff β€” a short, quick blast, as of wind or breath.
  • overburden β€” to load with too great a burden; overload: He was overburdened with cares.
  • overindulge β€” eat, do to excess
  • overtire β€” to make or become too tired
  • overtax β€” to tax too heavily.
  • satisfy β€” to fulfill the desires, expectations, needs, or demands of (a person, the mind, etc.); give full contentment to: The hearty meal satisfied him.
  • gratify β€” to give pleasure to (a person or persons) by satisfying desires or humoring inclinations or feelings: Her praise will gratify all who worked so hard to earn it.
  • please β€” (used as a polite addition to requests, commands, etc.) if you would be so obliging; kindly: Please come here. Will you please turn the radio off?
  • soap β€” a substance used for washing and cleansing purposes, usually made by treating a fat with an alkali, as sodium or potassium hydroxide, and consisting chiefly of the sodium or potassium salts of the acids contained in the fat.
  • crowd β€” A crowd is a large group of people who have gathered together, for example to watch or listen to something interesting, or to protest about something.
  • ram β€” random-access memory; computer memory available to the user for creating, loading, or running programs and for the temporary storage and manipulation of data, in which time of access to each item is independent of the storage sequence. As a storage medium, RAM is volatile, so its contents are lost when the power fails or is turned off.
  • strain β€” to draw tight or taut, especially to the utmost tension; stretch to the full: to strain a rope.
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