lay up


Definition: Meaning of, lay up in English to English dictionary.

Pronunciation: / leɪ ʌp /

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Prsesent Past Past Participle
lay up laid up laid up
Present Participle Third Person Singular
laying up lays up
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  1. [usually passive] to make someone stay in bed as a result of being ill or injured
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  2. to not use a vehicle or ship for a period of time, especially because it needs to be repaired
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Pronunciation: prɒpəˈɡandə
Parts of Speech: noun
information which is false or which emphasizes just one part of a situation, used by a government or political group to make people agree with them