Definitions
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- verb to
expend - verb to
arrange in a certain way - verb transitive to
concoct ;think up - verb To prepare a body for burial.
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- verb provide a detailed plan or design
- verb bring forward and present to the mind
- verb get ready for a particular purpose or event
- verb spend or invest
- verb lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line
Etymologies
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to lay + out
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synonyms (203)
Words with the same meaning
- KO
- align
- anesthetize
- arrange
- array
- bedaze
- benumb
- besot
- blast
- block out
- blot out
- blow down
- blow over
- blueprint
- blunt
- bowl down
- bowl over
- bring down
- budget
- bulldog
- bump off
- carve
- cast
- cast down
- chart
- chisel
- chloroform
- chop down
- coldcock
- cool off
- cost
- cost out
- create
- croak
- cut
- cut down
- dash down
- deaden
- deck
- deploy
- desensitize
- diagram
- disburse
- dispose
- do in
- dope
- down
- drop
- drug
- dull
- efform
- embalm
- equalize
- erase
- etherize
- even
- expend
- fashion
- fell
- fetch down
- figure
- fix
- flatten
- floor
- flush
- forge
- fork out
- form
- formalize
- found
- frame
- freeze
- get
- give the business
- go through
- grade
- graph
- ground
- gun down
- harmonize
- hew
- hew down
- hierarchize
- hit
- ice
- incur costs
- invest
- kayo
- knead
- knock down
- knock out
- knock senseless
- knock stiff
- knock unconscious
- lay
- lay down
- lay flat
- lay level
- lay low
- lay off
- level
- lick into shape
- lie in state
- line up
- map
- map out
- mark off
- mark out
- marshal
- measure off
- measure out
- methodize
- mint
- model
- mold
- mow down
- mummify
- narcotize
- normalize
- numb
- obtund
- off
- open the purse
- order
- organize
- outlay
- pace off
- pacify
- palsy
- paralyze
- pay
- pay out
- plan
- plot
- plot out
- polish off
- precipitate
- prostrate
- pull down
- put out
- put to sleep
- quiet
- rank
- rase
- raze
- regularize
- regulate
- roll
- roll flat
- rough out
- roughcast
- roughhew
- routinize
- rub out
- rule off
- run through
- schedule
- sculpt
- sculpture
- send headlong
- set
- set off
- set out
- set up
- settle
- shape
- shell out
- sink money in
- sketch
- sketch out
- smooth
- smooth out
- smoothen
- spend
- splurge
- spread-eagle
- squander
- stamp
- standardize
- steamroll
- steamroller
- step off
- structure
- stun
- stupefy
- supinate
- systematize
- tailor
- take care of
- take down
- thermoform
- throw
- throw down
- throw money around
- topple
- tranquilize
- trip
- tumble
- waste
- whack down
- wipe out
- work
- zap
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