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List of synonyms from "lay claim" to synonyms from "lay in"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms lay emphasis on, lay down and roll over, lay finger on, lay down job and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
- Lay claim
- Lay claim to
- Lay concrete
- Lay dormant
- Lay down
- Lay down and roll over
- Lay down arms
- Lay down job
- Lay down law
- Lay eggs
- Lay emphasis on
- Lay eyes on
- Lay fallow
- Lay finger on
- Lay fingers on
- Lay for
- Lay forward
- Lay foundation
- Lay foundation for
- Lay foundation of
- Lay groundwork
- Lay hands on
- Lay hold of
- Lay in
Definition of the day : « lay down law »
- As in inflict : verb impose something
- As in insist : verb order and expect; claim
- As in ordain : verb establish, install
- As in revile : verb scold
- As in rule : verb govern, manage
- As in scold : verb find fault with
- As in upbraid : verb scold
- As in call the shots : verb be in charge
- As in preponderate : verb dominate
- As in rail against : verb revile
- As in command : verb demand
- As in decree : verb order rule or action
- As in dictate : verb command; give instructions
- As in dispose : verb place, order; deal with
- As in dominate : verb govern, rule
- As in govern : verb take control; rule
- As in impose : verb set, dictate
- Among ourselves there was no one in position to lay down law and enforce it.
- Extract from : « Andersonville, Volume 2 » by John McElroy