See lay up on Wiktionary
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"form": "lays up",
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},
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"text": "We must lay up enough stores to get us through the winter.",
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"ref": "1719 May 6 (Gregorian calendar), [Daniel Defoe], The Life and Strange Surprizing Adventures of Robinson Crusoe, […], London: […] W[illiam] Taylor […], →OCLC:",
"text": "I employed myself in making, as well as I could, a great many baskets, both to carry earth or to carry or lay up anything, as I had occasion; and though I did not finish them very handsomely, yet I made them sufficiently serviceable for my purpose[…]",
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"To store; to put by."
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"(transitive) To store; to put by."
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"(transitive) To disable or incapacitate; to confine to bed."
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"To take out of active service."
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"(transitive) To take out of active service."
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"To go out of active service."
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"(intransitive) To go out of active service."
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"To deliberately leave the ball further than necessary from the hole, so as to secure an easier succeeding shot."
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"(intransitive, golf) To deliberately leave the ball further than necessary from the hole, so as to secure an easier succeeding shot."
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"word": "lay up"
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"text": "We must lay up enough stores to get us through the winter.",
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"text": "I employed myself in making, as well as I could, a great many baskets, both to carry earth or to carry or lay up anything, as I had occasion; and though I did not finish them very handsomely, yet I made them sufficiently serviceable for my purpose[…]",
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"To store; to put by."
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"(transitive) To store; to put by."
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"glosses": [
"To disable or incapacitate; to confine to bed."
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"disable",
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"(transitive) To disable or incapacitate; to confine to bed."
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"To take out of active service."
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"(transitive) To take out of active service."
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"To go out of active service."
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"(intransitive) To go out of active service."
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"(transitive, basketball) To make a layup with (a basketball)"
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"To deliberately leave the ball further than necessary from the hole, so as to secure an easier succeeding shot."
],
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"golf",
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"(intransitive, golf) To deliberately leave the ball further than necessary from the hole, so as to secure an easier succeeding shot."
],
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"word": "lay up"
}
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