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to lay into
[phrase form: lay]
01
to assault someone physically or verbally
Grammatical Information
Composition
phrasal
Action verb
Regular
Inseparable
Particle
into
Base verb
lay
Present tense
lay into
3rd person singular
lays into
Present participle
laying into
Past simple
laid into
Past participle
laid into
Examples
The customer laid into the manager after his meal was served cold.
