lie 2
verbdomain: v physical contact
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
Examples
- 1.The sick man lay in bed all day
- 2.the books are lying on the shelf
Cause
lay 2
verb
put in a horizontal position
EnglishDerivationally related form
lie 3
noun
position or manner in which something is situated
Hyponym
sun 1
verb
expose one's body to the sun
sprawl 1
verb
sit or lie with one's limbs spread out
recumb 1
verb
lean in a comfortable resting position
overlie 1
verb
lie upon; lie on top of
lie awake 1
verb
lie without sleeping
Entailment
lie down 1
verb
assume a reclining position
