lay one's eyes on in English

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

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

Inflected forms

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"lay one's eyes on" meaning in English

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Inflected forms