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Meanings of
lay down
in English
Portuguese
por
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To institute or enact (e.g. laws).
make
establish
Portuguese
por
Usage of
lay down
in English
1
Then he dropped the rabbit and
lay
down
squarely in the opening.
2
He asked them to
lay
down
their weapons and leave the area.
3
He
lay
down
and shut his eyes as if in natural repose.
4
Night came and the fagged party in disappointment once more
lay
down
.
5
Yet we
lay
down
and slept in peace, and arose in safety.
6
Sebastian
lay
down
in a corner of the room and also slept.
7
Then we dismounted and
lay
down
in the shadow of some rocks.
8
Then will I
lay
down
my head in the lap of death.
9
Across the stream, the horses wandered or
lay
down
in their pasture.
10
In half an hour, the two men by the fire
lay
down
.
11
All
lay
down
and waited in breathless silence for the coming dawn.
12
Our obvious course
lay
down
a snow-slope in the direction of Husvik.
13
Slowly the figure retreated toward the couch and
lay
down
on it.
14
Ruthven
lay
down
in the bottom of the boat and Frank steered.
15
That's all, lads; breakfast is ready;
lay
down
all except the lookout.
16
Listen, and follow the simple directions which I
lay
down
for you.
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This collocation consists of:
lay
down
lay
Verb
Preposition
Translations for
lay down
Portuguese
por
construir
fazer
delinear
deitar
colocar
pôr
Lay down
through the time
Lay down
across language varieties
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Common
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Common
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