Lay
Lay verb - To arrange something in a certain spot or position.
Support
Support verb - To promote the interests or cause of.
Common collocations
Both words in one sentence
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They gain more support roles in the Enemy Territory expansion, where they can lay mines, build support structures, and repair damaged equipment.
Source: The Engineer -
He explicitly states that he'll never attempt to lay a hand on her, and that he'll support her whoever she decides to marry in the end.
Source: Manga / Hanasakeru Seishounen -
She urges Rygel to return to Hyneria to lay claim to his rightful throne, telling him that the people will support his claim.
Source: Rightful King Returns
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Support and Lay. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 07, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/lay/support
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Support or Lay. 2016. Accessed August 07, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/lay/support.
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