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lay vs nestle

nestle vs lay

lay and nestle both are nouns.

lay is an adjective but nestle is not an adjective.

lay and nestle both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lay Yes Yes Yes No
nestle Yes No Yes No
As verbs, nestle is a hyponym of lay; that is, nestle is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than lay:
  • lay: put into a certain place or abstract location
  • nestle: position comfortably
lay (noun) nestle (noun)
a narrative poem of popular origin a close and affectionate (and often prolonged) embrace
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain
lay (adjective) nestle (adjective)
not of or from a profession
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
lay (verb) nestle (verb)
put in a horizontal position move or arrange oneself in a comfortable and cozy position
put into a certain place or abstract location position comfortably
lay eggs lie in a sheltered position
prepare or position for action or operation
impose as a duty, burden, or punishment
Difference between lay and nestle

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