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List of synonyms from "laying at feet" to synonyms from "laying line"
Discover all the synonyms available for the terms laying claim to, laying hands, laying in provisions, laying in ruins, laying at feet and many more. Click on one of the words below and go directly to the synonyms associated with it.
- Laying at feet
- Laying back
- Laying bare
- Laying by
- Laying claim to
- Laying down
- Laying down law
- Laying down the law
- Laying downs
- Laying foundation of
- Laying grave
- Laying groundwork
- Laying hands
- Laying hands on
- Laying hold of
- Laying hold ofs
- Laying in
- Laying in grave
- Laying in provisions
- Laying in ruins
- Laying in the grave
- Laying it down
- Laying it on thick
- Laying line
Definition of the day : « laying back »
- As in abate : verb lessen, grow or cause to grow less
- As in lull : verb calm, ease off
- As in pacify : verb make peaceful; appease
- As in relent : verb die down; let up
- As in slack/slacken : verb do little or nothing; loosen
- As in calm : verb make composed, quiet
- "I really didn't know how tired I was," he said, laying back his head.
- Extract from : « Missy » by Miriam Coles Harris
- A switch of her tail and a laying back of her ears showed that she understood.
- Extract from : « Confessions of Boyhood » by John Albee
- At this moment the jaguars raised their heads, while laying back their ears and snuffing anxiously.
- Extract from : « The Trail-Hunter » by Gustave Aimard
- I did, but not having heard from you I thought you might be laying back to finish up some old business.
- Extract from : « Cad Metti, The Female Detective Strategist » by Harlan Page Halsey
- This difficulty Mr. Lucas meets occasionally by sawing out and laying back one-half the carapace, to expose the interior.
- Extract from : « Taxidermy and Zoological Collecting » by William T. Hornaday
- As if by common accord, the two horses stopped and thrust out their heads, while laying back their ears and snorting loudly.
- Extract from : « The White Scalper » by Gustave Aimard
- There was not an atom of vice in that performance; no savage baring of teeth and laying back of ears.
- Extract from : « A Personal Record » by Joseph Conrad
- She carried her double burden with ease, laying back her ears and champing her bit like the high-spirited mare she was.
- Extract from : « The Devil's Pool » by George Sand
- "Weaver," commented old Etienne, laying back on her breast one of the hands he had lifted.
- Extract from : « The Landloper » by Holman Day
- The horse had been laying back his ears and showing the whites of his eyes and measuring the distance for a kick at the man.
- Extract from : « The Modern Pistol and How to Shoot It » by Walter Winans