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Synonyms
Antonyms
Etymology
1. down
adverb. ['ˈdaʊn'] spatially or metaphorically from a higher to a lower level or position.
Synonyms
- downward
- downwardly
Antonyms
- upwards
- upwardly
- up
Etymology
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
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Rhymes with Lay Down
- abbottstown
- abbotstown
- run-down
- mcquown
- facedown
- downtown
- uptown
- renown
- mcgown
- mccown
- mccoun
- frown
- drown
- crowne
- crown
- clown
- browne
- brown
- towne
- town
- shoun
- noun
- lown
- gown
- downe
- around
Sentences with lay-down
1. Noun Phrase
The first player must re-roll his cubes if he cannot lay down more than one cube to begin.
2. down
adjective. ['ˈdaʊn'] being or moving lower in position or less in some value.
Synonyms
- set
- downbound
- thrown
- descending
- behind
- downfield
- downward
- weak
- low
- fallen
Antonyms
- high
- up
- night school
- disqualify
Etymology
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
3. down
verb. ['ˈdaʊn'] drink down entirely.
Synonyms
- toss off
- belt down
- drink down
- bolt down
- kill
- imbibe
- pour down
- drink
Antonyms
- imperceptible
- smart
- infallible
- irregular
Etymology
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
4. down
noun. ['ˈdaʊn'] soft fine feathers.
Synonyms
- feather
- plume
- plumage
- swan's down
- plumule
- goose down
- down feather
Antonyms
- depressurise
- pressurise
- depressurize
- desynchronize
Etymology
- doun (Middle English (1100-1500))
- dun (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dune (Old English (ca. 450-1100))
- dún (Old Norse)
5. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put into a certain place or abstract location.
Synonyms
- fix
- middle
- mislay
- underlay
- pillow
- cock
- prepose
- pigeonhole
- perch
- put down
- move
- sow
- stratify
- settle
- set up
- bed
- appose
- repose
- deposit
- lean
- tee up
- upend
- sit
- bucket
- ground
- space
- ship
- set
- throw
- step
- butt
- glycerolise
- stick in
- recline
- stand
- thrust
- shelve
- plant
- superimpose
- load
- enclose
- lay over
- put in
- glycerolize
- bottle
- parallelize
- superpose
- park
- sign
- imbricate
- introduce
- settle down
- replace
- ensconce
- intersperse
- nestle
- instal
- place down
- postpose
- arrange
- displace
- pile
- poise
- dispose
- trench
- ladle
- place upright
- set down
- coffin
- posit
- barrel
- cram
- situate
- inclose
- put back
- pose
- lose
- rest
- put
- position
- place
- siphon
- misplace
- emplace
- juxtapose
- snuggle
- install
- clap
- insert
- reposition
- sit down
- docket
- seed
- jar
- tee
- seat
- marshal
- recess
- rack up
Antonyms
- deglycerolize
- unhook
- unbelt
- unbuckle
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put in a horizontal position.
Synonyms
- bury
- place
- repose
- rail
- rebury
- pose
- lie
- put
- inter
- put down
- inhume
- lay to rest
- entomb
- position
- blow
Antonyms
- sit
- unbutton
- detach
- worsen
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] prepare or position for action or operation.
Synonyms
- devise
- prepare
- organize
- organise
- get up
Antonyms
- end
- beginning
- early
- late
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] lay eggs.
Synonyms
- repose
- put down
Antonyms
- winterize
- summerize
- peripheral
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. lay
adjective. ['ˈleɪ'] characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy.
Synonyms
- profane
- secular
Antonyms
- sit down
- lie down
- surrender
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))
10. lay
verb. ['ˈleɪ'] impose as a duty, burden, or punishment.
Synonyms
- impose
Antonyms
- ride
- punch out
Etymology
- laie (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lay (Middle English (1100-1500))
- lai (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- layen (Middle English (1100-1500))