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— English words —
  • lie v. (Intransitive) To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
  • lie v. (Intransitive) To be placed or situated.
  • lie v. (Intransitive, copulative) To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
  • lie v. Used with in: to be or exist; to belong or pertain; to have an abiding place; to consist.
  • lie v. Used with with: to have sexual relations with.
  • lie v. Used with on/upon: to be incumbent (on); to be the responsibility of a person.
  • lie v. (Archaic) To lodge; to sleep.
  • lie v. To be still or quiet, like one lying down to rest.
  • lie v. (Law) To be sustainable; to be capable of being maintained.
  • lie n. (Golf) The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
  • lie n. (Disc golf) The terrain and conditions surrounding the disc before it is thrown.
  • lie n. (Medicine) The position of a fetus in the womb.
  • lie n. A manner of lying; relative position.
  • lie n. An animal’s lair.
  • lie v. (Intransitive) To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.
  • lie v. (Intransitive) To convey a false image or impression.
  • lie v. (Intransitive, colloquial) To be mistaken or unintentionally spread false information.
  • lie n. An intentionally false statement; an intentional falsehood.
  • lie n. A statement intended to deceive, even if literally true.
  • lie n. (By extension) Anything that misleads or disappoints.
  • Lie prop.n. (Attributive) A Norwegian surname.
  • LIE prop.n. Initialism of Long Island Expressway (“I-495”).
  • -lie suff. Obsolete spelling of -ly.
— International convention —
  • LIE sym. (International standards) ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code for Liechtenstein.
— Foreign words, define in English —
  • A'ou
  • Danish
    • li'e adv. Eye dialect spelling of lige.
  • Finnish
    • lie v. (Dialectal) third-person singular potential present of olla.
  • Mandarin
    • lie rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咧.
    • lie rom. Nonstandard spelling of liē.
    • lie rom. Nonstandard spelling of lié.
    • lie rom. Nonstandard spelling of liě.
    • lie rom. Nonstandard spelling of liè.
    • lié rom. (Beijing) Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咧.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 儠.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 冽.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 列.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 劣.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 劽.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 埓.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 姴.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 戺.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 栵.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 挒.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 捩.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 擸.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 洌.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 浖.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 烈.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 煭.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 爈.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 犣.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 猈.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 獵.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 睙.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 累.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 聗.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 脟.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 膂.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 茢.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蛚.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 蛶.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 裂.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 趔.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 躐.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 迾.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 邉.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 颲.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鬛.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鬣.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鮤.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鱲.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 鴷.
    • liè rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 猎.
    • liě rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咧.
    • liě rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 袽.
    • liě rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 裂.
    • liē rom. Hanyu Pinyin reading of 咧.
  • Middle english
    • -lie suff. Alternative form of -ly (“adjectival suffix”).
    • -lie suff. Alternative form of -ly (“adverbial suffix”).
  • Norwegian
    • Lie prop.n. A surname.
  • Old french
    • lie n. Dregs; mostly solid, undesirable leftovers of a drink.
    • lié v. Past participle of lier.
    • lié adj. Delighted; overjoyed.
  • Old irish
    • lie n. A stone.
  • South slavey
    • łie n. Jean Marie River form of łue.
  • Swedish
    • lie n. Scythe; an instrument for mowing grass, grain, or the like.
— English words, defined in Dutch —
  • lie n. Leugen, onwaarheid.
  • lie w. Liegen.
  • lie w. Liggen.
— English words, defined in French —
  • lie n. Mensonge.
  • lie v. Mentir.
  • lie v. Être en position horizontale ; reposer, gésir.
  • lie v. Consister en.
— English words, defined in Spanish —
  • lie v. Yacer, estar acostado, estar tumbado.
  • lie v. Residir, encontrarse, ubicarse, estar colocado o ubicado.
  • lie v. Mentir.
  • lie v. Engañar.
  • lie s. Mentira.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • lie s. Mentira.
  • lie v. Mentir.
  • lie v. Localizar-se.
  • lie v. Estar deitado, jazer.
  • lie v. Morar, residir, estar.
— English word, defined in Italian —
  • lie s. Menzogna, bugia, fandonia, frottola, panzana.
— In French —
  • lie n.f. Dépôt formé par précipitation dans une boisson, spécialement…
  • lie n.f. (Par extension) Résidu précipité laissé par un liquide.
  • lie n.f. (Sens figuré) Les mauvais éléments d’un peuple ou d’une…
  • lie n.f. (Sens figuré) (Poétique) Résidu couleur lie-de-vin.
  • lie v. Première personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de lier.
  • lie v. Troisième personne du singulier du présent de l’indicatif de lier.
  • lie v. Première personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de lier.
  • lie v. Troisième personne du singulier du présent du subjonctif de lier.
  • lie v. Deuxième personne du singulier de l’impératif de lier.
  • lié adj. (Sens propre) Attaché.
  • lié adj. Dépendant.
  • lié adj. (Physique).
  • lié v. Participe passé masculin singulier de lier.
— In Spanish —
  • lie v. Primera persona del singular (yo) del pretérito perfecto…
  • lié v. Grafía alternativa de lie. (Primera persona del singular…
  • líe v. Primera persona del singular (yo) del presente de subjuntivo…
  • líe v. Tercera persona del singular (ella, él, ello; usted, 2.ª…
  • líe v. Segunda persona del singular (usted) del imperativo de liar…
162 English words from 86 English definitions

abide abiding abiding␣place adjectival adverbial alpha Alternative and animal Anything Archaic Attributive ball before Beijing being belong By␣extension capable certain code colloquial condition conditions consist convey copulative country country␣code deceive Delighted dialect Dialectal disappoints disc Disc␣golf down down␣to Dregs drink even even␣if exist Expressway extension Eye Eye␣dialect false falsehood fetus for form give golf grain grass Hanyu Hanyu␣Pinyin have have␣sexual␣relations horizontal image impression incumbent information Initialism instrument intended intent intentional intentionally International Intransitive Island ISO Jean lair Law leftovers lie Liechtenstein lier lige like literally lodge Long longer Long␣Island lying lying␣down maintained manner Marie Medicine misleads mistaken mostly mowing near Nonstandard Norwegian Obsolete of␣a olla one overjoyed participle Past Past␣participle person pertain Pinyin place placed position potential present quiet reading relations relative remain responsibility rest River Scythe sexual sexual␣relations shorter singular situated sleep solid spelling spread standards state statement still stone struck suffix surface surname surrounding sustainable terrain that the third third␣person third-person␣singular thrown time true undesirable unintentionally upon Used with womb

26 English words from 36 foreign definitions

Attaché couleur dans del Dépôt ello extension formé frottola Les liar lie lier masculin Morar par passé perfecto persona Physique position Première propre reposer Sens singular

76 foreign words from 36 foreign definitions

acostado alternativa boisson bugia colocado Consister deitado Dépendant Deuxième Deuxième␣personne éléments ella encontrarse Engañar estar Être fandonia figuré gésir Grafía horizontale impératif imperativo indicatif jazer laissé Leugen lie-de-vin Liegen Liggen liquide Localizar mauvais Mensonge Mentir Mentira Menzogna onwaarheid panzana Par␣extension Participe Participe␣passé personne peuple Poétique précipitation précipité Première␣personne présent présent␣du␣subjonctif presente pretérito pretérito␣perfecto Primera Primera␣persona residir Résidu Segunda Segunda␣persona Sens␣figuré Sens␣propre singulier spécialement subjonctif subjuntivo Tercera Tercera␣persona Troisième Troisième␣personne tumbado ubicado ubicarse une usted vin Yacer

277 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

Lieb lied lief Lieg liek Liem lien lier Lier lies lieu Lieu Liew Liebl Liebs lie␣by Liech. liege Liège lie-in lie␣in Liems Liend lieno- liens Liera liers liest lieth lie␣to Lietz Lieus Lieut Lieut. Liews Lieyu Liebel Liebls lieder Lieder liedst liefer liefly lieger lieges Liehyu lieing lie-ins Lieksa lie␣low +227 words

3118 times in the middle (New words found by adding letters in front and at the end of the word.)

alief alien Alien blies clied clies Eliel flied flier flies Iliev klieg Klien Klier plied plier plies pliés slier vlies Vliet aliefs aliene aliens aliety alieve allied Allied Allier allies Allies belied belief belier belies b'lieve client Cliett colies eelier fliers fliest flieth folier Gliese halier holier holies Ilieff inlier +3068 words

276 prefixes (New words found by adding one or more letters in front of the word.)

alie Elie flie plie plié slie ahlie Ailie Allie belie Ellie holie Jolie Julie Kalie kylie Kylie mulie Nolie ollie Ollie onlie Polie Rilie Rylie Solie Ullie Velie Wylie Yalie Adelie Adélie Ashlie bailie Bailie biglie big␣lie Big␣Lie Billie birlie boilie Callie Carlie caulie cellie coalie Coalie collie Collie coolie +226 words

One word-in-word RTL (Word found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

EIL

10 anagrams (New words found by changing the order of the letters.)

EIL Eli ile Ile %ile -ile ile- lei Lei Lei.

132 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

alie beli Biel bile ceil Celi ciel deli diel Diel Egli eild elhi Elie Elim Elis Elmi Eloi Emil euil evil Fiel file File filé flie Geil Gile glei heil Heil heli heli- hile Hile -ible Icel. ICLE -icle idle Idle IDLE IELT IEPL Ihle ilea ILEC ileo- Iler iles Iles %iles +80 words

21 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

EI el El EL -el ie IE -ie IE. i.e. i.␣e. IL il- I'l le Le LE -le li Li -li-

92 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

BIE -bie die fie hie kie Lae LAE LαE LCE LDE lee Lee l'ee LGE LHe LHE LIA lib Lib LIB Lib. lic Lic LIC lic. Lic. lid lif LIF lig lig. lil Lil li'l lil' li'l' Lim -lim- lin Lin -lin lin. Lin. lip LIP lip- liq. Lir LIR lis LIS lit Lit &lit lit. Liu Liv Liz LNe LNE Loe LPE LQE LSE LTE lue Lue lye Lye Mie MIE Nie NIE n.i.e. pie PIE rie Rie RIE sie -sie tie uie Uie u-ie U-ie vie Vie VIE Wie Xie

13 lipograms (New words found when removing only one letter.)

ie IE -ie IE. i.e. i.␣e. le Le LE -le li Li -li-

21 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

lice Lide life Life lige Lije like Like -like Lile lime line Line LINE Lipe lire Lise lite -lite liue live


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