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stick out vs take lying down

take lying down vs stick out

stick out and take lying down both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
stick out No No Yes No
take lying down No No Yes No
As verbs, take lying down is a hyponym of stick out; that is, take lying down is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than stick out:
  • stick out: put up with something or somebody unpleasant
  • take lying down: suffer without protest; suffer or endure passively
Other hyponyms of stick out include accept, live with, swallow, hold still for, stand for, bear up, take a joke, sit out, pay.
stick out (verb) take lying down (verb)
put up with something or somebody unpleasant suffer without protest; suffer or endure passively
extend out or project in space
be highly noticeable
Difference between stick out and take lying down

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