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List of antonyms from "layover" to antonyms from "lays one feet"


Discover our 900 antonyms available for the terms "lays groundwork, lays on the table, lays in provisions, lays down law, lays feet" and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the antonyms associated with it.


Definition of the day : « lays down »

  • As in leave : verb forget, neglect
  • As in parlay : verb bet; maneuver
  • As in prescribe : verb stipulate action to be taken
  • As in provide : verb determine, specify
  • As in recline : verb lie down
  • As in record : verb write down; store information
  • As in repose : verb relax; recline
  • As in retreat : verb pull back, go away
  • As in rule : verb judge, decide
  • As in set : verb decide upon
  • As in stipulate : verb decide on conditions
  • As in bet : verb gamble
  • As in bunt : verb hit half-heartedly
  • As in particularize : verb stipulate
  • As in dictate : verb command; give instructions
  • As in enunciate : verb speak clearly
  • As in impose : verb set, dictate
Example sentences :
  • Victorine lays down her implements and places her hands on her hips.
  • Extract from : « Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 147, December 30, 1914 » by Various
  • Now and then he lays down on me like this, and there's no moving him.
  • Extract from : « Victory » by Joseph Conrad
  • He lays down the empty pipe he has been twirling in his fingers, and obeys her.
  • Extract from : « Despair's Last Journey » by David Christie Murray
  • He lays down his tools when the bell rings and goes home to his family.
  • Extract from : « Dollars and Sense » by Col. Wm. C. Hunter
  • I have no hope that the reader as he lays down my book will exclaim, I know.
  • Extract from : « Sophisms of the Protectionists » by Frederic Bastiat
  • Plato lays down the very "law of least change" which has been described.
  • Extract from : « Myth, Ritual, and Religion, Vol. 1 » by Andrew Lang
  • Does he bring his own works to the test of the principles he lays down?
  • Extract from : « Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine, Volume 54, No. 334, August 1843 » by Various
  • Dont forget, Blessed is he who lays down his life for his friend.
  • Extract from : « The Duel » by A. I. Kuprin
  • But the principle he lays down is that, by which I wish to be tried.
  • Extract from : « Studies on Homer and the Homeric Age, Vol. 1 of 3 » by W. E. Gladstone
  • (lays down his hat and fumbles agitatedly in his breast-pocket).
  • Extract from : « Votes for Women » by Elizabeth Robins