lie

IPA: ɫˈaɪ

(golf) The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
(disc golf) The terrain and conditions surrounding the disc before it is thrown.
(medicine) The position of a fetus in the womb.
A manner of lying; relative position.
An animal's lair.
An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
A statement intended to deceive, even if literally true.
(by extension) Anything that misleads or disappoints.
(attributive) A Norwegian surname.
Initialism of Long Island Expressway (“I-495”).

(intransitive) To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
(intransitive) To be placed or situated.
(intransitive, copulative) To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
Used with with: to have sexual relations with.
Used with on/upon: to be incumbent (on); to be the responsibility of a person.
(archaic) To lodge; to sleep.
To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
(law) To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
(intransitive) To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.
(intransitive) To convey a false image or impression.
(intransitive, colloquial) To be mistaken or unintentionally spread false information.

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