laying

Words with a similar base: egg_laying, laying

'laying'

[laying.n.01] as in: the production of eggs (especially in birds)

'laying'

[put.v.01] as in: put into a certain place or abstract location

Examples:
Put your things here
Set the tray down
Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children
Place emphasis on a certain point

'laying'

[lay.v.02] as in: put in a horizontal position

Examples:
lay the books on the table
lay the patient carefully onto the bed

'laying'

[lay.v.03] as in: prepare or position for action or operation

Examples:
lay a fire
lay the foundation for a new health care plan

'laying'

[lay.v.04] as in: lay eggs

Examples:
This hen doesn't lay

'laying'

[lay.v.05] as in: impose as a duty, burden, or punishment

Examples:
lay a responsibility on someone

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