Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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lay | Yes | Yes | Yes | No |
stand | Yes | No | Yes | No |
lay (noun) | stand (noun) |
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a narrative poem of popular origin | a defensive effort |
a narrative song with a recurrent refrain | a stop made by a touring musical or theatrical group to give a performance |
a support or foundation | |
tiered seats consisting of a structure (often made of wood) where people can sit to watch an event (game or parade) | |
a platform where a (brass) band can play in the open air | |
a support for displaying ot holding various articles | |
a small table for holding articles of various kinds | |
a booth where articles are displayed for sale | |
a mental position from which things are viewed | |
an interruption of normal activity | |
a growth of similar plants (usually trees) in a particular area | |
the position where a thing or person stands |
lay (adjective) | stand (adjective) |
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not of or from a profession | |
characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy |
lay (verb) | stand (verb) |
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put in a horizontal position | put up with something or somebody unpleasant |
put into a certain place or abstract location | have or maintain a position or stand on an issue |
lay eggs | withstand the force of something |
prepare or position for action or operation | be standing; be upright |
impose as a duty, burden, or punishment | put into an upright position |
be available for stud services | |
hold one's ground; maintain a position; be steadfast or upright | |
be tall; have a height of; copula | |
be in effect; be or remain in force | |
occupy a place or location, also metaphorically | |
be in some specified state or condition | |
remain inactive or immobile |