DICTOMETER

LIE

(lie, echarse, estar acostado, mentir, mentira, trapacear, yacer, bedra, ligge, ljuge, lyve, løgn, være liggende)

1. Synonyms:
   • Lie
   • Prevarication
   Definitions:
   • a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
   
   
2. Synonyms:
   • Lie
   • Trygve Lie
   • Trygve Halvden Lie
   Definitions:
   • Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)
   
   
3. Synonyms:
   • Lie
   Definitions:
   • position or manner in which something is situated
   
   

1. Synonyms:
   • Lie
   Definitions:
   • be located or situated somewhere
   • occupy a certain position
   Antonyms:
   stand, stand up Antonym of sit (Sense 1)Antonyms:
   sit, sit down
   
   
   
   • Synonyms:
     • Lie
     Definitions:
     • be lying, be prostrate
     • be in a horizontal position
     Examples:
     • The sick man lay in bed all day
     • The books are lying on the shelf
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Dwell
     • Consist
     • Lie
     • Lie in
     Definitions:
     • originate (in)
     Examples:
     • The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Lie
     Definitions:
     • be and remain in a particular state or condition
     Examples:
     • Lie dormant
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Lie
     Definitions:
     • tell an untruth
     • pretend with intent to deceive
     Examples:
     • Don't lie to your parents
     • She lied when she told me she was only 29
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Lie
     • Rest
     Definitions:
     • have a place in relation to something else
     Examples:
     • The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West
     • The responsibility rests with the Allies
     
     
   • Synonyms:
     • Lie down
     • Lie
     Definitions:
     • assume a reclining position
     Examples:
     • Lie down on the bed until you feel better