Employ and Lay on

Employ

Employ verb - To provide with a paying job.
Usage example: a new factory that will employ 500 people

Lay on and employ are semantically related. (British) In some cases you can use "Lay on" instead a verb "Employ".

Lay on

Lay on verb - To put a layer of on a surface.

Employ and lay on are semantically related. (British) Sometimes you can use "Employ" instead a verb "Lay on".
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