Lap and Tie

Lap

Lap verb - To flow along or against.

Tie and lap are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Tie" instead a verb "Lap".

Nearby Words: lapped, lapping

Tie

Tie verb - To gather into a tight mass by means of a line or cord.

Lap and tie are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lap" instead a verb "Tie".

Nearby Word: tied

Mutual synonyms

How words are described

particular particular lap particular tie
perfect perfect lap perfect tie
top top lap top tie
real real lap real tie
Other adjectives: black, new, last.

Both words in one sentence

  • Fancy Dinner Emma (2009), a BBC miniseries adaptation: During her first dinner at Hartfield, Harriet Smith has to be shown by Emma where to put a kerchief (on her lap, unlike gentlemen who tie it under their neck) and also how to eat her soup delicately.
    Source: Fancy Dinner
  • Comic Book / X-Wing Series Defictionalization: An in-universe example - the Ewok pilot Lieutenant Kettch started out as a Running Gag among the pilots in Wraith Squadron, then in Iron Fist Face claims to Zsinj that he's real and Wedge has to fly his TIE interceptor with an Ewok puppet in his lap.
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