Rechercher
to lay down
[phrase form: lay]
01
formuler, imposer, stipuler
to officially state that something, such as a principle or rule must be obeyed
02
se rendre, abandonner
to stop trying or fighting, and admit defeat
03
se coucher, faire tomber à terre
to intentionally fall off a motorcycle to avoid a collision
04
déposer, laisser tomber
to stop holding or using something
05
démissionner, se retirer
to resign or retire from a job, responsibility, or position
06
déposer, accumuler
to gradually gather and store something
lay down
v
Exemple
The company laid down new rules for employee conduct.
The teacher laid down the rules for the classroom.
The constitution lays down the basic principles of government.
The liver lays down glycogen for energy storage.
The president laid down the office after two terms in office.