Bed and Lie

Bed

Bed verb - To go to one's bed in order to sleep.
Usage example: the campers all bedded down for the night around 9:00 p.m.

Lie and bed are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lie" instead a verb "Bed".

Nearby Words: bedding, bedroom, bedtime, bedhead, bedside

Lie

Lie verb - To make a statement one knows to be untrue.

Bed and lie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Bed" instead a verb "Lie".

Nearby Word: lied

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

old old bed old lie
good good bed good lie
best best bed best lie
single single bed single lie
Other adjectives: simple, filthy, small, actual, big, huge, beautiful, new, giant.

Common collocations

character bed character lie character
people bed people lie people

Both words in one sentence

  • Does This Remind You Of Anything / Western Animation In one episode of Downtown Jen and Alex have a "post-coital" scene where they lie on the bed, exhausted, and talk about how good what they just did was.
  • Major Injury Underreaction When they do notice, very often this will take the form of them deciding they're a little tired and need a lie-down... on a flammable wooden bed...
  • Klatchian Coffee One of the evil grand vizier Iznogoud's plans to become Caliph instead of the Caliph revolved around getting the Caliph to lie down in a cursed bed where all who slept disappeared.
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