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nestle vs lay

lay vs nestle

nestle and lay both are nouns.

nestle is not an adjective while lay is an adjective.

nestle and lay both are verbs.

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