āĻ āύā§āϏāύā§āϧāĻžāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻ āĻāĻŋāϧāĻžāύā§āϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
āĻāĻĒāύāĻžāϰ āĻāĻžāώāĻž āύāĻŋāϰā§āĻŦāĻžāĻāύ āĻāϰā§āύ
to lay up
[phrase form: lay]
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āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāύāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻļā§āĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧāĻž, āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāύāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āϝ āĻāϰāĻž
(of an illness or injury) to confine someone to bed
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
Severe flu symptoms laid her up, forcing her to take time off work and rest at home.
āϤā§āĻŦā§āϰ āĻĢā§āϞā§āϰ āϞāĻā§āώāĻŖāĻā§āϞāĻŋ āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻŦāĻŋāĻāĻžāύāĻžāϝāĻŧ āĻļā§āĻāϝāĻŧā§ āĻĻāĻŋāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞ, āϤāĻžāĻā§ āĻāĻžāĻ āĻĨā§āĻā§ āĻā§āĻāĻŋ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻāĻŦāĻ āĻŦāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻŋāĻļā§āϰāĻžāĻŽ āύāĻŋāϤ⧠āĻŦāĻžāϧā§āϝ āĻāϰā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
02
āϞ⧠āĻāĻĒ āĻāϰāĻž, āĻāĻ āĻšāĻžāϤ⧠āĻŦāϞāĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϝāĻžāĻāĻŦā§āϰā§āĻĄā§ āĻāϞāϤ⧠āĻāϰ⧠āϰā§āĻā§ āĻĻā§āĻ āĻĒāϝāĻŧā§āύā§āĻ āϏā§āĻā§āϰ āĻāϰāĻž
(in basketball) to score two points by gently placing the ball off the backboard with one hand
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The young player laid the ball up softly to avoid getting blocked.
āϤāϰā§āĻŖ āĻā§āϞā§āϝāĻŧāĻžāĻĄāĻŧāĻāĻŋ āĻŦā§āϞāĻ āĻšāĻāϝāĻŧāĻž āĻāĻĄāĻŧāĻžāϤ⧠āύāϰāĻŽāĻāĻžāĻŦā§ āĻŦāϞāĻāĻŋ āϞ⧠āĻāĻĒ āĻāϰāϞāĨ¤
03
āĻāĻŽāĻž āĻāϰāĻž, āϏāĻā§āĻāϝāĻŧ āĻāϰāĻž
to accumulate something for future use
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
My grandparents always laid up food and supplies in case of a blizzard.
āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻĻāĻžāĻĻāĻž-āĻĻāĻžāĻĻā§ āϏāĻŦāϏāĻŽāϝāĻŧ āϤā§āώāĻžāϰāĻāĻĄāĻŧā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻžāĻĻā§āϝ āĻ āϏāϰāĻŦāϰāĻžāĻš āĻāĻŽāĻž āĻāϰāϤā§āύāĨ¤
04
āϏāĻŽāϏā§āϝāĻž āĻāĻŽāĻž āĻāϰāĻž, āύāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϏāĻŽāϏā§āϝāĻž āϤā§āϰāĻŋ āĻāϰāĻž
to create future problems for oneself
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
My friend is laying problems up for themselves by spending more money than they earn.
āĻāĻŽāĻžāϰ āĻŦāύā§āϧ⧠āϝ⧠āĻāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāĻĒāĻžāϰā§āĻāύ āĻāϰ⧠āϤāĻžāϰ āĻā§āϝāĻŧā§ āĻŦā§āĻļāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻāĻž āĻāϰāĻ āĻāϰ⧠āύāĻŋāĻā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āĻāĻŽāĻž āĻāϰāĻā§ āϏāĻŽāϏā§āϝāĻžāĨ¤
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āϏāĻāϰāĻā§āώāĻŖā§ āϰāĻžāĻāĻž, āύāĻŋāώā§āĻā§āϰāĻŋāϝāĻŧ āĻāϰāĻž
to deactivate a ship or vehicle for storage or repair
āĻāĻĻāĻžāĻšāϰāĻŖ
The oil tanker was laid up for repairs after it collided with another ship.
āϤā§āϞ āĻā§āϝāĻžāĻā§āĻāĻžāϰāĻāĻŋ āĻ
āύā§āϝ āĻāĻāĻāĻŋ āĻāĻžāĻšāĻžāĻā§āϰ āϏāĻžāĻĨā§ āϏāĻāĻāϰā§āώā§āϰ āĻĒāϰ⧠āĻŽā§āϰāĻžāĻŽāϤā§āϰ āĻāύā§āϝ āϰāĻžāĻāĻž āĻšāϝāĻŧā§āĻāĻŋāϞāĨ¤
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