List of synonyms from "lagniappe" to synonyms from "laid eyes on"


Discover all the synonyms available for the terms laiches, laid-back, laid claim to, laid bare and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.

Definition of the day : « laid 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 :
  • Mrs. Pendleton laid down her work, and leaned back in her chair.
  • Extract from : « Meadow Grass » by Alice Brown
  • He hurried on a few paces, then stopped and laid down his bag.
  • Extract from : « Roden's Corner » by Henry Seton Merriman
  • I laid down the letter, and, full of mortification, went walking about the room.
  • Extract from : « Wilfrid Cumbermede » by George MacDonald
  • I would rather we were dead and laid down in our graves, than you should ever come to love it.'
  • Extract from : « Barnaby Rudge » by Charles Dickens
  • The abbé had laid down his fork; he held his napkin to his face.
  • Extract from : « Graham's Magazine Vol XXXII. No. 3. March 1848 » by Various
  • Once when I asked him if it were so, he laid down his pen and said, “Yes.”
  • Extract from : « The First Violin » by Jessie Fothergill
  • He laid down this dogma as the necessary basis of any reform by persuasion.
  • Extract from : « Shelley, Godwin and Their Circle » by H. N. Brailsford
  • Now let us see how it will stand the various tests which I laid down just now.
  • Extract from : « A Critical Examination Of The Position Of Mr. Darwin's Work, "On The Origin Of Species," In Relation To The Complete Theory Of The Causes Of The Phenomena Of Organic Nature » by Thomas H. Huxley
  • We shall now have to put in practice the principles that I then laid down.
  • Extract from : « A Critical Examination Of The Position Of Mr. Darwin's Work, "On The Origin Of Species," In Relation To The Complete Theory Of The Causes Of The Phenomena Of Organic Nature » by Thomas H. Huxley
  • Conditions were refused, and finally the Turks laid down their arms.
  • Extract from : « The Story of the Great War, Volume II (of VIII) » by Various