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src: wikipedia
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- lay :put into a certain place or abstract location
- Put your things here|Set the tray down|Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children|Place emphasis on a certain point
- lay :characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy
- set his collar in laic rather than clerical position|the lay ministry
- lay :put in a horizontal position
- lay the books on the table|lay the patient carefully onto the bed
- lay :not of or from a profession
- a lay opinion as to the cause of the disease
- lay :prepare or position for action or operation
- lay a fire|lay the foundation for a new health care plan
- lay :lay eggs
- lay :impose as a duty, burden, or punishment
- lay a responsibility on someone
- lay :a narrative song with a recurrent refrain