LIE
Scrabble letter values: L1I1E1 = 3
Definition
- noun a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth. — synonyms: prevarication
- noun Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968). — synonyms: Trygve_Lie, Trygve_Halvden_Lie
- noun position or manner in which something is situated.
- verb be located or situated somewhere.
- verb be lying, be prostrate.
- verb originate (in). — synonyms: dwell, consist, lie_in
- verb be and remain in a particular state or condition.
- verb tell an untruth.
- verb have a place in relation to something else. — synonyms: rest
- verb assume a reclining position. — synonyms: lie_down
Examples
- “occupy a certain position”
- “be in a horizontal position”
- “The sick man lay in bed all day”