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


Discover all the synonyms available for the terms laid, laics, laical, lags behind, laid back, laiche 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