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lay down

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  1. To give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground. (transitive) · The police urged the gunman to lay down his weapon.· Lay down your arms.
  2. To place or install on the ground, e.g. a railway on a trackbed. · lay down a mat; lay down asphalt; lay down a road
  3. To intentionally take a fall while riding a motorcycle, in order to prevent a more serious collision. (transitive) · He laid down his brand-new Harley-Davidson to avoid the oncoming bus.
  4. To specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate (rules or policies). (transitive) · Let's lay down the rules right at the beginning, so we are consistent.· You've got to lay down the law with that boy.
  5. To stock, store (e.g. wine) for the future. See also lay by.
  6. To kill (someone). (dated, transitive)
  7. To euthanize an animal. (transitive)
  8. To sacrifice, especially in the phrase "to lay down one's life."

Kütüphaneden

Edmond resigned the lugger to the master’s care, and went and lay down in his hammock; but, in spite of a sleepless night, he could not close his eyes for a moment.
The Count of Monte Cristo, s. 245 · C1
At last she crawled over the swaying floor to her bed, and lay down upon it; and Toto followed and lay down beside her.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, s. 4 · B2
She lay down at once, and with Toto beside her soon fell into a sound sleep.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, s. 24 · B2
So he kept a good distance away from the flames, and only came near to cover Dorothy with dry leaves when she lay down to sleep.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, s. 38 · B2

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