Lay and Stands

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Lay

Lay verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
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Stands is an antonym for lay.
Nearby Words: laying, laid

Stands

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Lay is an antonym for stands in topics: exist, be or get upright.
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  • Men Act, Women Are In the Twilight series, Bella stands around while two supermen fawn over her and their families promise to lay down their lives to protect her.
    Source: Men Act, Women Are
  • Manga / Mr. Arashi's Amazing Freak Show Jerk with a Heart of Gold: The Snake Woman is cruel to Midori, but when other members want to lay hands on Midori, she stands out for her.
    Source: Manga / Mr. Arashi's Amazing Freak Show
  • Bottomless Magazines One episode that still stands out has a rogue NID agent escaping from a special forces team, using a machine pistol to lay down suppressive fire and shoot a lock out of a door.
    Source: Bottomless Magazines
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