laying down

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Present participle of lay down
labeling, marking, setting; placing in a horizontal position, putting down
deponent
laying down rules
stating the rules
lay down
To stock, store (e.g. wine) for the future. See also lay by
lay down
To give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground

Lay down your arms.

lay down
To lie down; to place oneself in a reclined or horizontal position, on a bed or similar, for the purpose of resting

I feel a bit ill, so I'm going to go lay down for a while.

lay down
To sacrifice, especially in the phrase "to lay down one's life."
lay down
To specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate (rules or policies)

You've got to lay down the law with that boy.

lay down
set, determine; (Slang) abase oneself
lay down
If you lay something down, you put it down, usually because you have finished using it. Daniel finished the article and laid the newspaper down on his desk She laid down her knife and fork and pushed her plate away
lay down
institute, enact, or establish; "make laws"
lay down
If someone lays down their weapons, they stop fighting a battle or war and make peace. The drug-traffickers have offered to lay down their arms
lay down
institute, enact, or establish; "make laws
lay down
If rules or people in authority lay down what people should do or must do, they officially state what they should or must do. Taxis must conform to the rigorous standards laid down by the police. = set down
lay down
fell off his feet
laying down

    Hyphenation

    lay·ing Down

    Turkish pronunciation

    leyîng daun

    Pronunciation

    /ˈlāəɴɢ ˈdoun/ /ˈleɪɪŋ ˈdaʊn/
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