Pesquisar
to lay down
[phrase form: lay]
01
estabelecer, definir
to officially state that something, such as a principle or rule must be obeyed
02
render-se, desistir
to stop trying or fighting, and admit defeat
03
deitar-se, caírem
to intentionally fall off a motorcycle to avoid a collision
04
deixar, soltar
to stop holding or using something
05
renunciar, afastar-se
to resign or retire from a job, responsibility, or position
06
deixar, acumular
to gradually gather and store something
lay down
v
Exemplo
The teacher laid down the rules for the classroom.
The company laid down new rules for employee conduct.
The constitution lays down the basic principles of government.
The president laid down the office after two terms in office.
The liver lays down glycogen for energy storage.