"Lie" is a word in ENGLISH
A fiction; a fable; an untruth.
See Lye.
A falsehood uttered or acted for the purpose of deception; an
intentional violation of truth; an untruth spoken with the intention to
deceive.
The position or way in which anything lies; the lay, as of
land or country.
To utter falsehood with an intention to deceive; to say or
do that which is intended to deceive another, when he a right to know
the truth, or when morality requires a just representation.
Anything which misleads or disappoints.
To be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding
place; to consist; -- with in.
To rest extended on the ground, a bed, or any support; to
be, or to put one's self, in an horizontal position, or nearly so; to
be prostate; to be stretched out; -- often with down, when predicated
of living creatures; as, the book lies on the table; the snow lies on
the roof; he lies in his coffin.
To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a
certain state or condition; as, to lie waste; to lie fallow; to lie
open; to lie hid; to lie grieving; to lie under one's displeasure; to
lie at the mercy of the waves; the paper does not lie smooth on the
wall.
To be situated; to occupy a certain place; as, Ireland lies
west of England; the meadows lie along the river; the ship lay in port.
To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
To lodge; to sleep.
To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
Kitai blinked slowly. "Why would you use the same word for these things? That is ridiculous.""We have a lot of words like that," Tavi said. "They can mean more than one thing.""That is stupid," Kitai said. "It is difficult enough to communicate without making it more complicated with words that mean more than one thing.
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Knock KnockWho's there !Becker !Becker who ?Becker the devil you know !
v. /-UM-:-AN/ to ambush, waylay; to lie in wait for and attack. Apay nga abangan yo ida? Why are you …
Read the complete definitionCast down; low-lying.
Read the complete definitionabô - (B) An exclamation denoting aversion, horror, contempt, emphatic denial or negation. Fie! Pshaw! Whew! Pooh! Abô, butíg inâ. …
Read the complete definitionND. To go ln a clandestine manner out of the jurisdiction of the courts; or to lie concealed, ln order …
Read the complete definitionabugasíya n {1} law course. {2} law profession. Sa abugasíya kinahanglan mamakak ug panalagsa, In the law profession it is …
Read the complete definitionIn Roman law. An in-crease or addltlon; that whlch lies next to a thiug, and is supplementary and necessary to …
Read the complete definitionTo lie or sail along the coast or side of; to accost.
Read the complete definitionTo adjoin; to lie alongside.
Read the complete definitionLying against anything, as one part of a leaf against another leaf.
Read the complete definitionA writ of justices, formerly lying for the surety agninst a creditor, who refuses to acquit him after
Read the complete definitionThat for which an action wlll lie; furnlshing legal ground for an actlon
Read the complete definitionn. bad or unpleasant taste, as the aftertaste of oysters or mangoes. Ngem ti adat na, awan ti ladawan nga …
Read the complete definitionv. /MANG-:-AN/ to put weight on so as to press (it. down to lie on. Saan mo nga addagan dagita …
Read the complete definitionLying near, close, or contiguous; neighboring; bordering on; as, a field adjacent to the highway.
Read the complete definitionLying near or close to; contiguous. The difference between adjacent and adjoining seems to be that the for-mer implies that …
Read the complete definitionTo lie or be next, or in contact; to be contiguous; as, the houses adjoin.
Read the complete definitionTo join or unite to; to lie contiguous to; to be in contact with; to attach; to append.
Read the complete definitionThe word “adjoining,” in its etymological sense, means touching or contiguous, aa distinguished from lying near to or adjacent And …
Read the complete definitionaktu n {1} the act of doing s.t. Ang tanang mga aktu sa simba-han pagabayran na, You have to pay …
Read the complete definitionaláy-ay - To carry in—, support with—, one’s arms, a child, sick person or the like, the person carried or …
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