Synonyms for laid
leɪdlaid

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1. laid, setadjective

   set down according to a plan:"a carefully laid table with places set for four people"

   "stones laid in a pattern"

   Synonyms:
   set(p), primed(p), set, situated, dictated, hardened, placed, fit(p), located, determined, fixed, rigid

   Antonyms:
   disarranged

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1. List of paraphrases for "laid":

   threw, planted, thrown, posed, brought, filed, put, placed, seated, tossed, incorporated, spawned, established, sown

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1. George Ratiu:

   This expectation is becoming more visible in the growing number of companies resorting to layoffs as a hedge against a potential economic slowdown, people who are laid off pull back on spending, and even those who are still employed may begin to do the same due to worries about losing their job, thus potentially sending consumer spending into a downward spiral.

2. Police Michael O'Brien:

   This woman had been laid to rest, she is someone's loved one.

3. Charles Krauthammer:

   The Chinese are extremely sensitive about these nuances in diplomacy, they've been at it for four thousand years, and the rules were laid down by Kissinger and Nixon when they made the opening, and it was that we'd be allies of Taiwan, but we would have to observe certain rules… that Taiwan is part of China.

4. Kevin McCarthy:

   He's got to turn himself around, i just told him he's lost my trust, and he's going to have to earn it back. I laid out everything I find that's unbecoming. ... He's got a lot of members upset. You can't just make statements out there.

5. Christopher Pincher:

   The report has to be laid before parliament when it is sitting, if it is not laid before Parliament ceases to sit this evening, it will not be capable of being laid until the committee is reformed, and in 2017 that took nearly six months.