sun vs lie

sun and lie both are nouns.

sun and lie both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sun	Yes	No	Yes	No
lie	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, lie is a hypernym of sun; that is, lie is a word with a broader meaning than sun:

sun: expose one's body to the sun
lie: be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position

sun (noun)	lie (noun)
any star around which a planetary system revolves	a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
the star that is the source of light and heat for the planets in the solar system	position or manner in which something is situated
a person considered as a source of warmth or energy or glory etc
the rays of the sun

sun (verb)	lie (verb)
expose one's body to the sun	tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
expose to the rays of the sun or affect by exposure to the sun	be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
	assume a reclining position
	be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
	originate (in)
	have a place in relation to something else
	be and remain in a particular state or condition

Difference between sun and lie

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