Lay In

Synonyms of lay in

• hoard
• accumulate
• stock up

Antonyms of lay in

• deplete
• exhaust
• use up

Collocations of lay in

bed

Frequency: 70 %

I like to lay in bed on lazy Sunday mornings.

comfort

Frequency: 65 %

The soft pillows provided great comfort as she lay in bed reading a book.

silence

Frequency: 60 %

The room fell into a tense silence as they lay in wait for the verdict.

peace

Frequency: 50 %

She found peace as she lay in the hammock, listening to the birds chirping.

wait

Frequency: 40 %

I had to lay in wait for the perfect moment to strike.

Idiomatic Expressions for lay in

• Phrase: lay in wait
  Meaning: to wait in a hidden or inconspicuous location in order to ambush or surprise someone
  Usage: The police officers laid in wait for the suspect outside the building.