Lay and Profess

Lay

Lay verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.

Profess and lay are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Profess" instead a verb "Lay".

Nearby Words: laying, laid

Profess

Profess verb - To present a false appearance of.

Lay and profess are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lay" instead a verb "Profess".
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