laid up (Meaning)

Wordnet

laid up (s)

ill and usually confined

laid up Sentence Examples

  1. The injured athlete was laid up in the hospital for several weeks.
  2. The old car was laid up in the garage for years, gathering dust.
  3. The boat was laid up for the winter months, out of the water.
  4. The sick child was laid up in bed, unable to attend school.
  5. The injured horse was laid up in its stall, unable to be ridden.
  6. The old house was laid up with bricks, giving it a unique look.
  7. The new carpet was laid up in the living room, adding warmth and comfort.
  8. The tiles were laid up in the bathroom, creating a beautiful mosaic design.
  9. The foundation of the house was laid up with concrete, ensuring a sturdy structure.
  10. The garden was laid up with flowers, creating a vibrant and colorful display.

FAQs About the word laid up

ill and usually confined

laid by, stashed, hoarded, laid in,stored, acquired, gathered, stowed, stockpiled,accumulated

spent, flung (off or away), unloaded, threw away, consumed, wasted, wasted, handed out,discarded, flung (off or away)

The injured athlete was laid up in the hospital for several weeks.

The old car was laid up in the garage for years, gathering dust.

The boat was laid up for the winter months, out of the water.

The sick child was laid up in bed, unable to attend school.