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List of meaning for laid

laid, set(adj)

set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"

"stones laid in a pattern"

a rhythmic series of musical tones arranged to give a pleasing effect

the minstrel strummed a cheerful lay on his lute

a short musical composition for the human voice often with instrumental accompaniment

she sang a short lay in dedication to her husband

the activity by which one regularly makes a living

my main lay is as a general contractor, but I do side work as a carpenter

to arrange something in a certain spot or position

just lay the book over there on the table for now

to cause to come to rest at the bottom (as of a liquid)

the rain was just hard enough to lay the dust in the air

to establish or apply as a charge or penalty

state officials tried to lay a tax on merchandise sold over the Internet

to make ready in advance

she's laying plans for the charity auction months ahead of time

to put a layer of on a surface

the mason laid mortar over the first row of bricks before starting the second

to risk (something) on the outcome of an uncertain event

I'll lay five dollars that you can't do it

to explain (something) as being the result of something else

an electrical fire that was laid to faulty wiring

to place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea

lay the corpse to rest

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