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Synonyms for lay:


adj. amateur, not trained in a religious or other profession

secular
ordinary
temporal
inexpert
nonclerical
nonprofessional
nonspecialist
unsacred

verb put, place

arrange
establish
leave
locate
plant
set
settle
spread
stick
deposit
dispose
fix
order
organize
posit
position
repose
rest
systematize

verb produce, advance

offer
adduce
allege
bear
cite
deposit
generate
lodge
present
submit
yield

verb credit, allocate

apply
cast
impose
train
turn
accredit
address
aim
allot
ascribe
assess
assign
attribute
burden
charge
direct
encumber
impute
incline
level
point
refer
tax

verb design, plan

prepare
concoct
contrive
devise
hatch
plot

verb make smooth

allay
alleviate
appease
assuage
calm
even
flatten
flush
iron
level
plane
press
quiet
relieve
steam
still
suppress

verb bet, wager

play
gamble
game
hazard
risk
stake

noun a song or poem

melody
poem
song
tune
carol
hymn
strain

Examples of uses:

If I had a thing to lay off, he could lay it off for me?
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The one who lay his hand on them will lay his hand on the rest.
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Just lay the charges, Andrew. You let me worry just lay the charges, Andrew.
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Life lay astern with fire and zest, and ahead lay a winter's gloom.
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Then they learn to lay off it. Well, that's just it. He doesn't lay off, he lays on.
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lay down your arms and we'll be glad to lay down ours.
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Whenever I see a deck of cards I lay my money down - I lay my money down
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Just lay there. Just lay there and be quiet, Prew.
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He's a hero and I'm just a lay, a freak mutant lay.
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I'll lay odds, one of the noodle heads, they come up with D'Argo and lay off this phase imbalance as insignificant.
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