Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lay | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
seat | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lay (noun) | seat (noun) |
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a narrative poem of popular origin | any support where you can sit (especially the part of a chair or bench etc. on which you sit) |
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain | furniture that is designed for sitting on |
the cloth covering for the buttocks | |
a part of a machine that supports or guides another part | |
the legal right to sit as a member in a legislative or similar body | |
the fleshy part of the human body that you sit on | |
a center of authority (as a city from which authority is exercised) | |
a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane) | |
the location (metaphorically speaking) where something is based |
lay (adjective) | seat (adjective) |
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not of or from a profession | |
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy |
lay (verb) | seat (verb) |
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put in a horizontal position | show to a seat; assign a seat for |
put into a certain place or abstract location | place or attach firmly in or on a base |
lay eggs | place in or on a seat |
prepare or position for action or operation | provide with seats |
impose as a duty, burden, or punishment | put a seat on a chair |
place ceremoniously or formally in an office or position | |
be able to seat |