See lay out in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"(transitive) To explain; to interpret."
],
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"transitive"
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},
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"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
],
"examples": [
{
"text": "He began to lay out the hull for an inexpensive but fast littoral drone.",
"type": "example"
},
{
"text": "She began to lay out how the circuits would be connected.",
"type": "example"
},
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"ref": "1884 December 10, Mark Twain [pseudonym; Samuel Langhorne Clemens], chapter VII, in The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn: (Tom Sawyer’s Comrade) […], London: Chatto & Windus, […], →OCLC:",
"text": "It was about dark now; so I dropped the canoe down the river under some willows that hung over the bank, and waited for the moon to rise. I made fast to a willow; then I took a bite to eat, and by and by laid down in the canoe to smoke a pipe and lay out a plan.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To arrange; to design; to concoct; to think up."
],
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[
"arrange",
"arrange"
],
[
"design",
"design#Verb"
],
[
"concoct",
"concoct"
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"think up",
"think up"
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"(transitive) To arrange; to design; to concoct; to think up."
],
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"transitive"
]
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"English terms with quotations",
"English terms with usage examples"
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"examples": [
{
"text": "They laid him out beautifully on a bier draped in satin.",
"type": "example"
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{
"ref": "1851 November 14, Herman Melville, chapter 28, in Moby-Dick; or, The Whale, 1st American edition, New York, N.Y.: Harper & Brothers; London: Richard Bentley, →OCLC:",
"text": "So that no white sailor seriously contradicted him when he said that if ever Captain Ahab should be tranquilly laid out— which might hardly come to pass, so he muttered—then, whoever should do that last office for the dead, would find a birth-mark on him from crown to sole.",
"type": "quote"
},
{
"ref": "1913, D[avid] H[erbert] Lawrence, chapter 6, in Sons and Lovers, London: Duckworth & Co. […], →OCLC:",
"text": "The family was alone in the parlour with the great polished box. William, when laid out, was six feet four inches long. Like a monument lay the bright brown, ponderous coffin.",
"type": "quote"
}
],
"glosses": [
"To prepare a body for burial."
]
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"English terms with usage examples",
"English transitive verbs"
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"examples": [
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"text": "I laid him out on the sidewalk after he tried to grab me.",
"type": "example"
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"glosses": [
"To render (someone) unconscious; to knock out; to cause to fall to the floor."
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"(transitive, colloquial) To render (someone) unconscious; to knock out; to cause to fall to the floor."
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"transitive"
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"text": "She really laid him out for taking the money and then lying to try to cover it up.",
"type": "example"
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"To scold or berate."
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"scold",
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"(transitive, colloquial) To scold or berate."
],
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"colloquial",
"transitive"
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"categories": [
"American English",
"English colloquialisms",
"English intransitive verbs",
"English terms with usage examples"
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"examples": [
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"text": "She laid out for hours just to try to get even bronzer than she already was.",
"type": "example"
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"glosses": [
"To lie in the sunshine."
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"proscribed",
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[
"lie",
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[
"sunshine",
"sunshine"
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"(intransitive, US, colloquial, proscribed) To lie in the sunshine."
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"proscribed"
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"translations": [
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to expend",
"word": "kuluttaa"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to expend",
"word": "ausgeben"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to expend",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wykładać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to expend",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wyłożyć"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "asetella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "sommitella"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "järjestellä"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "auslegen"
},
{
"code": "grc",
"lang": "Ancient Greek",
"roman": "katatémnō",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "κατατέμνω"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "elrendez"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "kiterít"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "tahora"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wykładać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wyłożyć"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "ordenar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "organizar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "encaminar"
},
{
"code": "vec",
"lang": "Venetan",
"sense": "to arrange in a certain way",
"word": "logar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to explain",
"word": "selittää"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to explain",
"word": "tulkita"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to explain",
"word": "darlegen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to explain",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "wykładać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "to explain",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "wyłożyć"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "to prepare a body before burial",
"word": "asettaa makaamaan"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "to prepare a body before burial",
"word": "aufbahren"
},
{
"code": "hu",
"lang": "Hungarian",
"sense": "to prepare a body before burial",
"word": "felravataloz"
},
{
"code": "mi",
"lang": "Maori",
"sense": "to prepare a body before burial",
"word": "whakaatamira"
}
],
"word": "lay out"
}
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