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lie vs consist

consist vs lie

lie is a noun but consist is not a noun.

lie and consist both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
lie Yes No Yes No
consist No No Yes No
As verbs, lie and consist are synonyms defined as:
  • lie and consist: originate (in)
Other synonyms of lie include dwell, lie in.
lie (noun) consist (noun)
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
position or manner in which something is situated
lie (verb) consist (verb)
tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive originate (in)
be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position be composed of
assume a reclining position be consistent in form, tenor, or character; be congruous
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position have its essential character; be comprised or contained in; be embodied in
originate (in)
have a place in relation to something else
be and remain in a particular state or condition
Difference between lie and consist

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