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lay days
lay down
lay-down
lay figure
lay in
lay into
lay of the land
lay off
lay on
lay out
lay over
lay reader
lay to
lay up
lay-up
layabout
layaway
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lay about
lay about


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
U.K. hit out: to strike blows in all directions
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