lay one down in English

Forms: lays one down [present, singular, third-person], laying one down [participle, present], laid one down [participle, past], laid one down [past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|lay<,,laid> one down}} lay one down (third-person singular simple present lays one down, present participle laying one down, simple past and past participle laid one down)

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      "form": "lays one down",
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    },
    {
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        "participle",
        "present"
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    },
    {
      "form": "laid one down",
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        {
          "text": "Martin laid one down to get Buckley over to second."
        }
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        "To bunt (sense 4)"
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        "(intransitive, baseball, slang) To bunt (sense 4)"
      ],
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        "hobbies",
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        "sports"
      ]
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  "word": "lay one down"
}

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{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lays one down",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laying one down",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laid one down",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "laid one down",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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        "1": "lay<,,laid> one down"
      },
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        }
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        "To bunt (sense 4)"
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          "baseball",
          "baseball"
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        "ball-games",
        "baseball",
        "games",
        "hobbies",
        "lifestyle",
        "sports"
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    }
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  "word": "lay one down"
}

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"lay one down" meaning in English

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