Lie

"Lie" in Portuguese

mentira

(intentionally false statement)

estar deitado

(be in horizontal position)

ficar

(be situated)

jazer

(be in horizontal position)

jazer

(be situated)

localizar-se

(be situated)

mentir

(tell an intentional untruth)

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