Layer and Lay on

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Layer verb - Make or form a layer.

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Lay on and layer are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Lay on" instead a verb "Layer".

Nearby Words: layered, layering

Lay on verb - To put a layer of on a surface.

Usage example: she lays the butter on so thickly that you hardly taste the bagel

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Layer and lay on are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Layer" instead a verb "Lay on".

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