Lie
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British pronunciation/lˈa‌ɪ/
American pronunciation/ˈɫaɪ/

Definition & Meaning of "lie"

to lie
01

to intentionally say or write something that is not true

Intransitive
to lie definition and meaning
02

(of a person or animal) to be in a resting position on a flat surface, not standing or sitting

Intransitive: to lie somewhere
to lie definition and meaning
03

to occupy a particular position or place

Intransitive: to lie somewhere
04

to have its foundation in something, indicating the underlying cause, source, or essence

Intransitive: to lie in a characteristic
05

to remain or be kept in a particular condition or situation

Linking Verb: to lie [adj]
06

to be situated in a specified position or direction

Intransitive: to lie somewhere
Lie
01

a statement that is false and used intentionally to deceive someone

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lie definition and meaning
02

position or manner in which something is situated

03

Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

lie

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overlie

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overlie

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underlie

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underlie

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Example
He consistently lied during the investigation.
Yesterday, she lied to her parents about where she was going.
She lies about her age to seem older.
You are currently lying to cover up your mistake.
He often lies to avoid getting in trouble.
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