Lay and Operate

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Lay

Lay verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
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Operate and lay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Operate" instead a verb "Lay".
Nearby Words: laying, laid

Operate

Operate verb - To control the mechanical operation of.
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Lay and operate are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lay" instead a verb "Operate".
Nearby Words: operation, operative, operator, operating, operated

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body lay body operate body
way lay way operate way
blanket lay blanket operate blanket
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