lay down

Frequency: 8.535.0 per million words

to put something onto a surface

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Examples (10)

  • He laid the plates down on the table.
  • She gently laid her book down on the desk.
  • Please lay your weapons down slowly.
  • The weary traveler laid his heavy pack down.
  • He laid down his cards to reveal the winner.
  • Can I lay my bag down on this chair?
  • She laid the baby down in the crib for a nap.
  • The worker laid down his tools at the end of the day.
  • Carefully lay the glass down so it doesn't break.
  • I need to lay this heavy box down for a minute.