Lay and Spring up

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

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

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Spring up verb - To come to one's attention especially gradually or unexpectedly.

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Lay and spring up are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lay" instead a verb "Spring up".

Peonies spring up where his feet trod, and were he to lay his weary head upon the ground a mighty cedar, like unto the old father trees of Bsharri and Barouk, would spring forth to shade his noble brow.

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