Lie

English word definition — powered by WordNet

NOUN

a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

position or manner in which something is situated

VERB

be located or situated somewhere

be lying, be prostrate

originate (in)

be and remain in a particular state or condition

tell an untruth

have a place in relation to something else

assume a reclining position

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