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Lie down

verb

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Verb
  1. 1
    To assume a horizontal position. intransitive

    "Lie down on the bed until you feel better."

  2. 2
    assume a reclining position wordnet
  3. 3
    To assume a horizontal position.; A standard command to a herding dog to assume this position, owing to its effect on the herd's movement. imperative, intransitive
  4. 4
    To be lazy or remiss. intransitive

    "He never got promoted because he was always lying down on the job."

  5. 5
    To submit passively. intransitive

    "I'm not going to lie down and take this!"

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  1. 6
    To have sexual intercourse (with). euphemistic

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