| Meaning | assume a reclining position. | |
|---|---|---|
| Pattern | Somebody ----s; Somebody ----s PP | |
| Example | "lie down on the bed until you feel better" | |
| Synonym | lie | |
| Entailed by | lie | Be lying, be prostrate |
| Narrower | charge | lie down on command, of hunting dogs |
| prostrate, bow down | Get into a prostrate position, as in submission / submission | |
| stretch, stretch out | lie down comfortably | |
| Broader | change posture | Undergo a change in bodily posture |
| Opposite | arise, rise, uprise, get up, stand up | Rise to one's feet |
| Similar to | lie | Be lying, be prostrate |
| Spanish | acostarse, acostar, echarse, radicar, tenderse, tender, tumbar, yacer | |
| Catalan | abocar, ajaçar, ajeure's, ajeure, allitar, jeure, radicar | |
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