laying by (Meaning)
laying by
to store for future use, to cultivate (a crop, such as corn) for the last time, the final operation (such as a last cultivating) in the growing of a field crop, turnout sense 2b, to lay aside
Synonyms & Antonyms of laying by
laying by Sentence Examples
- The hens were laying eggs diligently in the coop.
- The foundation was laying the groundwork for the construction project.
- The painter was laying down a fresh coat of paint on the walls.
- The guests were laying down their blankets for the picnic.
- The child was laying out their toys on the floor.
- The accountant was laying out the financial statements.
- The doctor was laying on the patient's leg to examine it.
- The cat was laying on the couch, purring contentedly.
- The student was laying down their notes for the test.
- The farmer was laying by his crops to prevent weeds from growing.
FAQs About the word laying by
to store for future use, to cultivate (a crop, such as corn) for the last time, the final operation (such as a last cultivating) in the growing of a field crop,
throwing away, shucking (off), unloading, disposing of, discarding, ditching, sloughing (off),dumping, flinging (off or away), casting (off)
using,adopting, utilizing, embracing, employing, taking on, retaining,holding, keeping,holding back
The hens were laying eggs diligently in the coop.
The foundation was laying the groundwork for the construction project.
The painter was laying down a fresh coat of paint on the walls.
The guests were laying down their blankets for the picnic.
