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adj - characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
Synonym for lay
laic
secular
Associated with lay
profane
secular
adj - nonclerical
Synonym for lay
nonclerical
secular
non-ordained
laic
laical
adj - nonspecialist
Synonym for lay
nonspecialist
amateur
unqualified
untrained
inexpert
nonprofessional
adj - not of or from a profession
Associated with lay
nonprofessional
adj - not religious in subject matter, form, or use
Synonym for lay
profane
secular
temporal
worldly
noun - a narrative poem of popular origin
Synonym for lay
ballad
Associated with lay
poem
verse form
Edda
noun - a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
Synonym for lay
ballad
Associated with lay
song
vocal
minstrelsy
noun - poem
Synonym for lay
poem
song
lyric
ballad
ode
phrase - lay aside: to reserve for the future
Synonym for lay
keep
lay away
lay by
lay in
lay up
put by
salt away
save
set by
phrase - lay away: to place (money) in a bank
Synonym for lay
bank
deposit
salt away
sock away
phrase - lay away: to reserve for the future
Synonym for lay
keep
lay aside
lay by
lay in
lay up
put by
salt away
save
set by
phrase - lay by: to reserve for the future
Synonym for lay
keep
lay aside
lay away
lay in
lay up
put by
salt away
save
set by
phrase - lay down: to let (something) go
Synonym for lay
abandon
cede
forgo
relinquish
surrender
yield
phrase - lay down: to set forth expressly and authoritatively
Synonym for lay
decree
dictate
fix
impose
ordain
prescribe
phrase - lay for: to wait concealed in order to attack (someone)
phrase - lay in: to accumulate and set aside for future use
Synonym for lay
lay up
save
stockpile
store
phrase - lay in: to reserve for the future
Synonym for lay
keep
lay aside
lay away
lay by
lay up
put by
salt away
save
set by
phrase - lay into someone
Synonym for lay
attack
hit
set about
hit out at
assail
tear into
pitch into
go for the jugular
lambast(e)
belabour
lash into
let fly at
phrase - lay into: to punish with blows or lashes
Synonym for lay
beat
flog
hide
lash
thrash
whip
trim
lick
phrase - lay it on thick
Synonym for lay
exaggerate
flatter
overdo it
lay it on with a trowel
overpraise
soft-
phrase - lay off
Synonym for lay
stop
give up
quit
cut it out
leave alone
pack in
abstain
leave off
give over
let up
get off someone's back
give it a rest
phrase - lay off: to cease trying to accomplish or continue
Synonym for lay
abandon
break off
desist
discontinue
give up
leave off
quit
relinquish
remit
stop
swear off
phrase - lay out: to distribute (money) as payment
Synonym for lay
disburse
expend
give
outlay
pay
spend
fork out
shell out
phrase - lay out: to plan the details or arrangements of
Synonym for lay
arrange
prepare
schedule
work out
phrase - lay out: to show graphically the direction or location of, as by using coordinates
Synonym for lay
chart
map
plot
phrase - lay out: to work out and arrange the parts or details of
Synonym for lay
blueprint
design
map
plan
set out
phrase - lay someone off
Synonym for lay
dismiss
fire
release
drop
sack
pay off
discharge
oust
let go
make redundant
give notice to
give the boot to
give the sack to
give someone their cards
give someone his or her P45
phrase - lay someone out
Synonym for lay
knock out
fell
floor
knock unconscious
knock for six
kayo
phrase - lay someone up
Synonym for lay
confine (to bed)
hospitalize
incapacitate
phrase - lay something aside
Synonym for lay
abandon
reject
dismiss
postpone
shelve
put off
renounce
put aside
cast aside
phrase - lay something bare
Synonym for lay
reveal
show
expose
disclose
unveil
divulge
phrase - lay something down: sacrifice
Synonym for lay
sacrifice
give up
yield
surrender
turn over
relinquish
phrase - lay something down: stipulate
Synonym for lay
stipulate
state
establish
prescribe
assume
formulate
affirm
ordain
set down
postulate
phrase - lay something in
Synonym for lay
store (up)
collect
build up
accumulate
buy in
amass
stockpile
hoard
stock up
heap up
phrase - lay something on
Synonym for lay
provide
prepare
supply
organize
give
cater (for)
furnish
purvey
phrase - lay something out: arrange
Synonym for lay
arrange
order
design
display
exhibit
put out
spread out
phrase - lay something out: present
Synonym for lay
present
explain
describe
show
unfold
spell out
phrase - lay something out: spend
Synonym for lay
spend
pay
invest
fork out
expend
shell out
disburse
phrase - lay up: to accumulate and set aside for future use
Synonym for lay
lay in
save
stockpile
store
phrase - lay up: to reserve for the future
Synonym for lay
keep
lay aside
lay away
lay by
lay in
put by
salt away
save
set by
verb - arrange
Synonym for lay
arrange
prepare
make
organize
position
locate
set out
devise
put together
dispose
draw up
verb - attribute
Synonym for lay
attribute
charge
assign
allocate
allot
ascribe
impute
verb - bet
Synonym for lay
bet
stake
venture
gamble
chance
risk
hazard
wager
give odds
verb - devise
Synonym for lay
devise
plan
design
prepare
work out
plot
hatch
contrive
concoct
verb - impose as a duty, burden, or punishment
Associated with lay
levy
impose
verb - lay eggs
Associated with lay
spawn
lay
put down
repose
verb - place
Synonym for lay
place
put
set
spread
plant
establish
settle
leave
deposit
put down
set down
posit
verb - prepare or position for action or operation
Associated with lay
machinate
devise
prepare
organise
organize
get up
verb - produce
Synonym for lay
produce
bear
deposit
verb - put forward
Synonym for lay
put forward
offer
present
advance
lodge
submit
bring forward
verb - put in a horizontal position
Synonym for lay
put down
repose
Associated with lay
lay
place
put
set
position
pose
rail
blow
entomb
inhume
inter
lay to rest
bury
rebury
superimpose
superpose
lay over
lay aside
save up
save
cache
hive up
hoard
lay away
squirrel away
stash
verb - put into a certain place or abstract location
Synonym for lay
place
put
set
position
pose
Associated with lay
put in
stick in
inclose
insert
introduce
enclose
docket
cock
postpose
prepose
step
put back
replace
stratify
plant
intersperse
snuggle
nestle
pile
arrange
set up
superimpose
superpose
lay over
park
ensconce
settle
dispose
emplace
ship
underlay
trench
pigeonhole
shelve
jar
repose
sign
middle
parallelize
butt
recess
reposition
throw
thrust
tee
tee up
rack up
coffin
bed
appose
place down
put down
set down
sow
seed
misplace
juxtapose
bottle
bucket
barrel
ground
pillow
rest
mislay
lose
upend
seat
sit down
sit
lay
place upright
stand up
stand
recline
set
instal
install
posit
situate
deposit
fix
ladle
poise
lean
clap
perch
load
cram
siphon
move
displace
position
glycerolise
glycerolize
space
marshal
settle down
imbricate
array
lay out
set out
range
verb - to arrange tableware upon (a table) in preparation for a meal
Synonym for lay
set
spread
verb - to bring forward for formal consideration
Synonym for lay
adduce
cite
present
allege
verb - to deposit in a specified place
Synonym for lay
place
put
set
stick
verb - to form a strategy for
Synonym for lay
blueprint
cast
chart
conceive
contrive
design
devise
formulate
frame
plan
project
scheme
strategize
work out
dope out
verb - to make a bet
Synonym for lay
bet
gamble
game
play
wager
verb - to move (a weapon or blow, for example) in the direction of someone or something
Synonym for lay
aim
cast
direct
head
level
point
set
train
turn
zero in
verb - to place (a corpse) in or as if in a grave
Synonym for lay
bury
entomb
inhume
inter
verb - to place (a story, for example) in a designated setting
Synonym for lay
set
verb - to put up as a stake in a game or speculation
Synonym for lay
bet
gamble
post
put
risk
stake
venture
wager
go
verb - to regard as belonging to or resulting from another
Synonym for lay
accredit
ascribe
assign
attribute
charge
credit
impute
refer
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