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  • lie
    expr. give the lie to,
    a. to call a liar; accuse of lying.
    Ex. to give each other the lie in a tavern brawl (Robert Louis Stevenson).
    b. to show to be false; belie.
    Ex. His actions gave the lie to his statement.

  • lie
    expr. lie back,
    a. to lean backwards against some support.
    Ex. I shipped the oars and lay back thinking (Samuel R. Crockett).
    b. to hold back; keep from exerting oneself.
    Ex. Landy ran through his carefully planned routine. He l

  • lie
    expr. lie by,
    a. to keep quiet; remain inactive: rest.
    Ex. I must go below, and lie by for a day or two (Richard Henry Dana).
    b. to remain unused; be laid up in store.
    Ex. I had ... pillows lying by of no use (Jane Carlyle).

  • lie
    expr. lie down,
    a. to give up; succumb.
    Ex. You could say a man like me ought to be expected to lie down and quit the picture (Saul Bellow).
    b. to neglect; shirk.
    Ex. to lie down on the job.
    c. to die.
    Ex. ... ""the

  • lie
    expr. lie in, to be confined in childbirth.
    Ex. Five hungry children, and a wife lying in of a sixth (Henry Fielding).

  • lie
    expr. lie low. See under low (1).

  • lie
    expr. lie off, to stay not far from the shore or some other craft.
    Ex. Intending to lie off at Ramsey for contraband rum (Hall Caine).

  • lie
    expr. lie over,
    a. to be left waiting until a later time.
    Ex. That matter can just as well lie over until fall.
    b. to suspend traveling; stop.
    Ex. We arrived there too late for the morning cars. We had, therefore, to lie over a

  • lie
    expr. lie to, to come almost to a stop, facing the wind.
    Ex. During the storm, the sailing ship lay to.

  • lie
    expr. lie up,
    a. to go into or remain in retreat; remain inactive.
    Ex. A small herd are shown leaving one of the pools of mud in which they lie up during the day (New Scientist).
    b. to go into dock.
    Ex. There they [ships] must l

  • lie
    expr. lie with, to be up to; be the province of.
    Ex. It lies now with Turkey to take the initiative (Manchester Examiner).

  • lie
    expr. take (something) lying down, to yield to (something); not stand up to (something).
    Ex. That was an insult he just couldn't take lying down, and he demanded an apology.

  • lie
    lie (1), noun, verb, lied,lying.

  • lie
    lie (2), verb, lay,lain,lying,noun.

  • lie
    noun 1. something that is not true, said to deceive; false statement known to be false by the person who makes it.
    Ex. A lie which is half a truth is ever the blackest of lies (Tennyson).
    2. something that gives or is intended to give a fals

  • lie
    noun 1a. the manner, position, or direction in which something lies.
    Ex. I was able from this position to get a very good idea of the general lie of the Italian eastern front (H. G. Wells).
    b. the state, position, or aspect (as of affairs).

  • lie
    v.i. 1. to have one's body in a flat position along the ground or other surface.
    Ex. to lie on the grass, to lie in bed.
    (SYN) recline, repose.
    2. to assume such a position.
    Ex. to lie down on the couch. From off the wold I came

  • lie
    v.i. 1. to tell a lie or lies.
    Ex. A faithful witness will not lie (Proverbs 14:5).
    2. to make a false statement.
    3. to give a false impression; mislead.
    Ex. (Figurative) That clock must be lying; it isn't noon yet. (Figurative.

  • lie
    v.t. to get, bring, put, or otherwise maneuver, by lying.
    Ex. to lie oneself out of a difficulty.

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