Lay and Quote

Lay

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

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

Nearby Words: laying, laid

Quote

Quote verb - To give as an example.

Lay and quote are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lay" instead a verb "Quote".

Nearby Words: quotation, quoted, quoting, quotable

Common collocations

times lay times quote times
heads lay heads quote heads

Both words in one sentence

  • Videogame / Marvel Super Heroes: War of the Gems According to his profile (And his victory quote below), he will willingly lay down his life for freedom and liberty. Freedom!
  • Determinator / Comic Books Ever so nicely summed up in this quote: "...he does it and he keeps his ideals doing it and he keeps fighting when any sane man would just lay down and die."
  • It isn't a very good fit; probably the only reason it's included is because the story ends with a religious quote: Here Lay A Vampire.
Cite this Source
Quote and Lay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 22, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lay/quote
Lay & Quote. N.p., 2016. Web. 22 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/lay/quote>.
Quote or Lay. 2016. Accessed July 22, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lay/quote.
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