LAIN Synonyms: 53 Similar and Opposite Words

lain

verb

Definition of lain next

past participle of lie

as in gone

to be positioned along a certain course or in a certain direction the train tracks lie just over that hill

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as in been

to occupy a place or location I left the book lying on the counter

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as in hid

to remain out of sight paparazzi were lying in wait outside the restaurant, a well-known celebrity hangout

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But things could have gone terribly wrong, county Sheriff’s Deputy Ryan Reuther, who coordinated the rescue, told The Times.

Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 4 Oct. 2024
It’s gone viral and TikTok, sold out multiple times, and become the subject of an urban perfume legend of sorts.

Jenny Berg, Vogue, 4 Oct. 2024

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