330 Synonyms for Lay: allay, mitigate, subdue

lay (330 synonym found)

Lay has 330 synonyms. The top synonyms for lay are allay, mitigate, subdue, song, abate, lessen, soften, slacken and 322 more. Another word for lay is allay. Browse the full list below.

Lay is commonly confused — see lay vs. lie.

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Frequently asked questions

What is a synonym for lay?

A common synonym for lay is allay. Other synonyms include mitigate, subdue, song, abate.

How many synonyms does lay have?

Lay has 330 synonyms listed on Thesaurasize.

What does lay mean?

(v): to place something down in a position of rest; to cause to subside or abate (n): arrangement or relationship; layout; eg, the lay of the land; the direction a rope is twisted Example: "Worm and p

Definition of lay:

(v) : to place something down in a position of rest; to cause to subside or abate

(n) : arrangement or relationship; layout; eg, the lay of the land; the direction a rope is twisted

"Worm and parcel with the lay; turn and serve the other way."

(adj) : non-professional, not being a member of an organized institution (e.g. scientific lay person); not belonging to the clergy

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