Definition for Lay over:

• interrupt a journey temporarily, e. g., overnight; " We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil"

Synonyms for Lay over:

• n.

  •
  • aerial,
  • airfare,
  • baggage check,
  • baggage allowance,
  • accompanied baggage,
  • air mile,
  • baggage storage,
  • air rage,
  • AIRLINK,
  • airline.
  •delay (noun)
  • rest,
  • stay over,
  • break a journey.
  •stop-over (noun)
  • stop-over.
  •superimpose (noun)
  • superimpose.
  •superpose (noun)
  • superpose.

• v.

  •defer (verb)
  • hold up,
  • slow,
  • lengthen,
  • procrastinate,
  • adjourn,
  • block,
  • obstruct,
  • detain,
  • table,
  • prolong,
  • extend,
  • remit,
  • stay,
  • impede,
  • waive,
  • hinder,
  • stall,
  • retard,
  • shelve.
  •delay (verb)
  • arrest,
  • temporize,
  • tarry,
  • loiter,
  • inhibit,
  • linger,
  • hold,
  • interfere,
  • dilly-dally,
  • discourage,
  • drag,
  • slacken,
  • choke,
  • bar,
  • repress,
  • prevent,
  • deter,
  • keep,
  • clog,
  • confine,
  • lag,
  • stave off,
  • restrict,
  • curb,
  • check,
  • filibuster,
  • dawdle,
  • hamper.
  •postpone (verb)
  • pigeonhole.
  •put off (verb)
  • poke,
  • trail,
  • dally,
  • dillydally.
  •stative (verb)
  • lay over.
  •suspend (verb)
  • discontinue,
  • lay off,
  • eliminate,
  • file,
  • can,
  • cease,
  • exclude,
  • count out,
  • rule out,
  • halt,
  • cut short,
  • hang,
  • reject,
  • eject,
  • break up,
  • debar,
  • omit,
  • pink-slip,
  • interrupt.

• Other synonyms:

  •n.
  • apply,
  • cover,
  • overlay.
  •v.
  • lay,
  • place,
  • pose,
  • position,
  • put,
  • set,
  • stop,
  • stop over.
  •Other relevant words:
  • cool it,
  • defer,
  • delay,
  • drag one's feet,
  • encumber,
  • encumbered,
  • hold off,
  • hold over,
  • inactivate,
  • intermit,
  • keep back,
  • lay aside,
  • postpone,
  • prorogue,
  • protract,
  • put back,
  • remand,
  • reschedule,
  • suspend,
  • suspended,
  • withhold,
  • Filibustering,
  • Intermitted,
  • Intermitting,
  • Loitered,
  • Remanded,
  • Remanding,
  • Remitted,
  • Shelving,
  • hang up,
  • put off,
  • Prolonging,
  • Prorogued,
  • Proroguing,
  • filibustered,
  • slackens,
  • withholds,
  • inactivated,
  • prorogues,
  • rescheduled,
  • rescheduling,
  • remands,
  • inactivates,
  • hang fire,
  • held over,
  • put an end to,
  • gain time,
  • put a stop to,
  • kept back,
  • setting aside,
  • put on ice,
  • put on the shelf,
  • keeping back,
  • set aside,
  • bide time,
  • drag feet,
  • give a rain check,
  • give rain check,
  • hanging fire,
  • hangs fire,
  • inactivating,
  • keeps back,
  • laid aside,
  • lay on the table,
  • lays aside,
  • put end to,
  • put on back burner,
  • put on hold,
  • put stop to,
  • putting on hold,
  • reschedules.

Antonyms for Lay over:

• v.

  • defer
    continue, abbreviate, encourage, allow, shorten, hurry, forge, DO, facilitate, further, let go, aid, forward, carry out, expedite, push, support, force, promote, maintain, assist, hasten, advance, help.
  • delay
    leave, free, liberate, rush, permit, open, dispatch, go, speed, abandon, unblock, finish, release, complete.
  • postpone
    persevere.
  • put off
    accomplish, achieve, succeed.
  • suspend
    begin, carry on, accept, include, sustain, rise, keep on, persist, add.
  • Other antonyms:
    decide, work, act, deal.

Homophones for Lay over:

• leaper, lyallpur, Le Havre, libra, looper, liver, lophophora, laver, live over, lobar, leper, lifer, live-bearer, louvar, labourer, lever, library, livery, labour, labor, lopper, life peer, laffer, laborer, leafhopper, loafer, leap year, libber, live wire, love affair, louver, lowbrow, leaver, layover, lover, liberia, louvre, lubber.

Hyponym for Lay over:

• v.

  • stative
    stop, stop over.