Another influence may be a folk belief that lie is for people and lay is for things Some commentators are ready to abandon the distinction, suggesting that lay is on the rise socially. To be decided by, dependent on, or up to The choice lies with you Archaic to have sexual intercourse with. To be in or move into a horizontal position on a surface
If something lies in a particular… A lie is an assertion that is believed to be false, typically used with the purpose of deceiving or misleading someone [1][2][3] the practice of communicating lies is called lying A person who communicates a lie may be termed a liar. (of objects) to rest in a horizontal or flat position The book lies on the table
Find 13 different ways to say lies, along with antonyms, related words, and example sentences at thesaurus.com. If you say that a place lies in a particular position or direction, you mean that it is situated there The islands lie at the southern end of the kurile chain As children, most of us were instructed that lying is bad and that we must never lie We were admonished when we strayed too far from the truth When people lie to us, we view them unfavorably and.
Noun [edit] lies f (plural liezen, no diminutive) the groin, between the pubis and the thighs To speak falsely or utter untruth knowingly, as with intent to deceive To express what is false To bring about or affect by lying (often used reflexively) To lie oneself out of a difficulty Accustomed to lying his way out of difficulties
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