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1 lay
I 1. [lei] past tense, past participle - laid; verb1) (to place, set or put (down), often carefully: She laid the clothes in a drawer / on a chair; He laid down his pencil; She laid her report before the committee.) a pune, a depune2) (to place in a lying position: She laid the baby on his back.) a culca3) (to put in order or arrange: She went to lay the table for dinner; to lay one's plans / a trap.) a pune, a pregăti4) (to flatten: The animal laid back its ears; The wind laid the corn flat.) a culca5) (to cause to disappear or become quiet: to lay a ghost / doubts.) a îndepărta6) ((of a bird) to produce (eggs): The hen laid four eggs; My hens are laying well.) a oua7) (to bet: I'll lay five pounds that you don't succeed.)•- layer2. verb(to put, cut or arrange in layers: She had her hair layered by the hairdresser.) a(-şi) aranja părul în şuviţe; a tunde în scări- layabout- lay-by
- layout
- laid up
- lay aside
- lay bare
- lay by
- lay down
- lay one's hands on
- lay hands on
- lay in
- lay low
- lay off
- lay on
- lay out
- lay up
- lay waste II see lie II III [lei] adjective1) (not a member of the clergy: lay preachers.) laic2) (not an expert or a professional (in a particular subject): Doctors tend to use words that lay people don't understand.) neprofesionist•- laymanIV [lei] noun(an epic poem.) -
2 cable
['keibl] 1. noun1) ((a) strong rope or chain for hauling or tying anything, especially a ship.) cablu, parâmă2) ((a set of) wires for carrying electric current or signals: They are laying (a) new cable.) cablu3) ((a rope made of) strands of metal wound together for supporting a bridge etc.) cablu4) ((also cablegram) a telegram sent by cable.) telegramă5) (cable television.)2. verb(to telegraph by cable: I cabled news of my mother's death to our relations in Canada.) a telegrafia- cable television
- cable TV
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præclude — verb /pɹɛˈkluːd,pɹaɪˈkluːd/ 42 [ … Wiktionary
