indicate vs lay out

indicate and lay out both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
indicate	No	No	Yes	No
lay out	No	No	Yes	No

As verbs, lay out is a hypernym of indicate; that is, lay out is a word with a broader meaning than indicate:

Other hypernyms of indicate include present, represent.

indicate (verb)	lay out (verb)
to state or express briefly	get ready for a particular purpose or event
be a signal for or a symptom of	provide a detailed plan or design
give evidence of	bring forward and present to the mind
indicate a place, direction, person, or thing; either spatially or figuratively	lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
suggest the necessity of an intervention; in medicine	spend or invest