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Laying Definition

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verb

Present participle of lay.

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Synonyms:
  • Synonyms:
  • setting
  • burying
  • interring
  • entombing
  • organizing
  • arranging
  • systematizing
  • reposing
  • accrediting
  • ascribing
  • assigning
  • attributing
  • charging
  • crediting
  • imputing
Antonyms:
  • Antonyms:
  • taking
  • lifting
  • neglecting
  • roughing

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Laying Is Also Mentioned In

  • Field
  • minelayer
  • kelvin
  • monk's seam
  • prebaiting
  • house of cards
  • enrockment
  • Townes
  • preferential shop
  • imposition
  • abatis
  • brickwork

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Words Starting With

LLALAY

Words Ending With

GNGING

Unscrambles

laying

Words Starting With L and Ending With G

Starts With L & Ends With GStarts With LA & Ends With GStarts With L & Ends With NG

Word Length

6 Letter Words6 Letter Words Starting With L6 Letter Words Ending With G

Words Near Laying in the Dictionary

  • lay for
  • lay in
  • lay in ashes
  • lay-hands-on
  • lay-hold-of
  • layin
  • laying
  • laying about
  • laying aside
  • laying by
  • laying hands on
  • laying-bare
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