What is another word for lay fingers on?
Pronunciation:
[ lˈe͡ɪ fˈɪŋɡəz ˈɒn], [ lˈeɪ fˈɪŋɡəz ˈɒn], [ l_ˈeɪ f_ˈɪ_ŋ_ɡ_ə_z ˈɒ_n]
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Similar words for lay fingers on:
Synonyms for Lay fingers on:
v.
• find (verb)Other synonyms:
• Other relevant words:- run across,
- digs up,
- trip on,
- smoke out,
- finding,
- light upon,
- chance upon,
- re-cover,
- find,
- running into,
- come with,
- dig up,
- recover,
- runs into,
- run into,
- digging up,
- ran into,
- arrived at,
- happen upon,
- lay fingers on,
- stumble upon,
- arriving at,
- hit upon,
- track down,
- stumbling upon,
- dug up,
- fall in with,
- arrive at,
- happened upon,
- scare up.
How to use "Lay fingers on" in context?
When someone lays their fingers on someone else, they are asserting dominance over that person. Laying fingers on someone means you are asserting your dominance over that person and claiming ownership over them. It is used to show that you are in charge and that they are your subordinate.
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Nearby words
- lay eyes on
- lay fallow
- lay feet
- lay figure
- lay finger on
- Lay fingers on
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