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All lying down synonyms

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verb lying down

  • surrender — to yield (something) to the possession or power of another; deliver up possession of on demand or under duress: to surrender the fort to the enemy; to surrender the stolen goods to the police.
  • flat — horizontally level: a flat roof.
  • go down — to move or proceed, especially to or from something: They're going by bus.
  • drop — a small quantity of liquid that falls or is produced in a more or less spherical mass; a liquid globule.
  • slump — to drop or fall heavily; collapse: Suddenly she slumped to the floor.
  • die — When people, animals, and plants die, they stop living.
  • give up — the quality or state of being resilient; springiness.
  • unwind — to undo or loosen from or as if from a coiled condition: to unwind a rolled bandage; to unwind a coiled rope.
  • recline — to lean or lie back; rest in a recumbent position.
  • take it easy — relax
  • sit back — relax, rest
  • sprawl — to be stretched or spread out in an unnatural or ungraceful manner: The puppy's legs sprawled in all directions.
  • sleep — to take the rest afforded by a suspension of voluntary bodily functions and the natural suspension, complete or partial, of consciousness; cease being awake.
  • soften — to make soft or softer.
  • calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
  • breathe — When people or animals breathe, they take air into their lungs and let it out again. When they breathe smoke or a particular kind of air, they take it into their lungs and let it out again as they breathe.
  • relax — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
  • lean — to incline or bend from a vertical position: She leaned out the window.
  • sit down — done or accomplished while sitting down: sit-down meetings between the two party leaders.
  • submit — to give over or yield to the power or authority of another (often used reflexively).
  • perish — to die or be destroyed through violence, privation, etc.: to perish in an earthquake.
  • resign — to give up an office or position, often formally (often followed by from): to resign from the presidency.
  • yield — to give forth or produce by a natural process or in return for cultivation: This farm yields enough fruit to meet all our needs.
  • bend — When you bend, you move the top part of your body downwards and forwards. Plants and trees also bend.
  • succumb — to give way to superior force; yield: to succumb to despair.
  • capitulate — If you capitulate, you stop resisting and do what someone else wants you to do.
  • obey — to comply with or follow the commands, restrictions, wishes, or instructions of: to obey one's parents.
  • retire — a movement in which the dancer brings one foot to the knee of the supporting leg and then returns it to the fifth position.
  • repose — the state of reposing or being at rest; rest; sleep.
  • couch — A couch is a long, comfortable seat for two or three people.
  • lounge — to pass time idly and indolently.
  • nap — to sleep for a short time; doze.
  • siesta — a midday or afternoon rest or nap, especially as taken in Spain and Latin America.
  • loll — to recline or lean in a relaxed, lazy, or indolent manner; lounge: to loll on a sofa.
  • laze — to idle or lounge lazily (often followed by around): I was too tired to do anything but laze around this weekend.
  • tranquilize — calm sb with drugs
  • unbend — to straighten from a bent form or position.
  • unlax — (Intransitive Verb) COL To relax.
  • lieJonas, 1880–1940, U.S. painter, born in Norway.
  • loaf — a portion of bread or cake baked in a mass, usually oblong with a rounded top.
  • stretch — 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.
  • slumber — to sleep, especially lightly; doze; drowse.

adj lying down

  • sleeping — the state of a person, animal, or plant that sleeps.
  • quiet — making no noise or sound, especially no disturbing sound: quiet neighbors.
  • dreaming — (often initial capital letter) the ancient time of the creation of all things by sacred ancestors, whose spirits continue into the present, as conceived in the mythology of the Australian Aborigines.
  • lounging — (of a garment) worn for leisure, as at home: lounging robe; lounging jacket.
  • relaxing — to make less tense, rigid, or firm; make lax: to relax the muscles.
  • napping — to sleep for a short time; doze.
  • crashed — to make a loud, clattering noise, as of something dashed to pieces.
  • recessing — temporary withdrawal or cessation from the usual work or activity.
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