Lay and Reveal

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Lay

Lay verb - To place (a dead body) in the earth, a tomb, or the sea.
Usage example: lay the corpse to rest
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Reveal is an antonym for lay.
Nearby Words: laying, laid

Reveal

Reveal verb - To make known (as information previously kept secret).
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Lay is an antonym for reveal.
Nearby Words: revealed, revealing
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Common collocations

body lay body reveal body
hand lay hand reveal hand
way lay way reveal way
head lay head reveal head
Other words: blade, nothing, eyes.

Both words in one sentence

  • Trunks uses the beefed up Ultra Super Saiyan form to lay a decent beatdown on Cell, only for Cell to reveal the Mighty Glacier weakness of the technique and dodge every subsequent attack.
    Source: Just Toying with Them
  • Music / Barrett The Reveal: "Love Song" I said: OK baby, tell me what you'll be and I'll lay my head down and see what I see.
    Source: Music / Barrett
  • In Caves of Ice, Cain must order the destruction of a fallen guardsman's body - to carry it would slow them down too much, there's no time or tools to bury it, and leaving it where it lay would reveal their presence to the enemy.
    Source: Dirty Business
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