lays up Sentence Examples
- The ship lays up its sails as it approaches port.
- The patient lays up in bed, recovering from surgery.
- The store lays up inventory for the holiday season.
- The company lays up its fleet during the off-season.
- The carpenter lays up the wooden planks to build a shed.
- The golfer lays up his ball to avoid a hazard.
- The artist lays up the masterpiece in the gallery.
- The homeowner lays up the lawn for the winter.
- The mechanic lays up the car for the night to cool down.
- The athlete lays up the basketball for an easy score.
lays up Meaning
lays up
the action of laying up or the condition of being laid up, to store up, a basketball shot made from near the basket usually by bouncing the ball off the backboard, a shot in basketball made from near the basket usually by playing the ball off the backboard, to disable or confine with illness or injury, to take out of active service
Synonyms & Antonyms of lays up
FAQs About the word lays up
the action of laying up or the condition of being laid up, to store up, a basketball shot made from near the basket usually by bouncing the ball off the backboa
stashes, lays by,stores, lays in, acquires, piles, caches, squirrels (away), preserves, conserves
casts, dumps, discards, consumes, throws away, unloads, ditches, uses up, flings (off or away), runs through
The ship lays up its sails as it approaches port.
The patient lays up in bed, recovering from surgery.
The store lays up inventory for the holiday season.
The company lays up its fleet during the off-season.
