Lie and Situation

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Lie noun - A statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceive.

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Situation and lie are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Situation" instead a noun "Lie".

Nearby Word: lied

Situation noun - Position with regard to conditions and circumstances.

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Lie and situation are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Lie" instead a noun "Situation".

Nearby Words: situate, situated, situating

good	good lie	good situation
particular	particular lie	particular situation
similar	similar lie	similar situation
true	true lie	true situation
Other adjectives: actual, bad, terrible, horrible, new, possible, awful, ridiculous, above, worst.

He later says it's not absolute: if it were a situation of universal security, he would be able to lie in order to uphold it.

Source: Cannot Tell a Lie
Decided By One Vote: The team captain is put in this situation whenever one panellist votes lie and the other votes true.

Source: Series / Would I Lie to You?
Depending on the situation, either the accused tends to pass the lie detector test while the accuser doesn't or they both will fail it.

Source: Series / Maury

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