lie waste in English

Forms: lies waste [present, singular, third-person], lying waste [participle, present], lay waste [past], lain waste [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|lie<,,lay,lain> waste}} lie waste (third-person singular simple present lies waste, present participle lying waste, simple past lay waste, past participle lain waste)

Inflected forms

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      "form": "lies waste",
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    {
      "form": "lying waste",
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      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lay waste",
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    },
    {
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          "text": "the site has lain waste since the factory was demolished",
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        "to be desolate, to be a wasteland"
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        "(intransitive) to be desolate, to be a wasteland"
      ],
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "lies waste",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lying waste",
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        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lay waste",
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        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "lain waste",
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        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
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"lie waste" meaning in English

Verb

Inflected forms