Synonyms for Lays down:

• v.

  •bet (verb)
  • speculate,
  • buy in on,
  • toss up,
  • venture,
  • pledge,
  • trust,
  • lay down,
  • set,
  • wager,
  • lay odds,
  • play the ponies,
  • game,
  • put,
  • chance,
  • play against,
  • play for,
  • put money on,
  • dice,
  • tempt fortune,
  • ante,
  • pony up,
  • hazard,
  • risk.
  •bunt (verb)
  • butt,
  • meet,
  • sacrifice,
  • toss,
  • lay it down,
  • throw.
  •dictate (verb)
  • control,
  • instruct,
  • call the tune,
  • regiment,
  • put foot down,
  • manage,
  • prescribe,
  • ordain,
  • order,
  • take the reins,
  • decree,
  • rule,
  • direct,
  • charge,
  • enjoin,
  • pronounce,
  • lay down the law,
  • guide,
  • bid,
  • impose,
  • bulldoze,
  • lead,
  • call the shots,
  • govern,
  • call the play,
  • walk heavy,
  • read the riot act.
  •enunciate (verb)
  • postulate,
  • enounce,
  • proclaim,
  • publish,
  • show,
  • declare,
  • outline,
  • modulate,
  • sound,
  • phonate,
  • express,
  • voice,
  • articulate,
  • state,
  • submit,
  • announce,
  • utter,
  • deliver,
  • say,
  • develop,
  • promulgate,
  • propound,
  • intone,
  • vocalize,
  • affirm.
  •impose (verb)
  • intrude,
  • appoint,
  • force,
  • obtrude,
  • place,
  • fix,
  • take advantage,
  • visit,
  • encroach,
  • enforce,
  • establish,
  • wreck,
  • trespass,
  • saddle,
  • command,
  • lade,
  • demand,
  • exact,
  • institute,
  • presume,
  • inflict,
  • foist,
  • horn in,
  • burden,
  • compel,
  • introduce,
  • wreak,
  • read riot act,
  • oblige,
  • wish,
  • lay,
  • require,
  • levy,
  • force upon,
  • move in on,
  • infringe,
  • constrain.
  •leave (verb)
  • mislay,
  • let stay,
  • let go,
  • leave behind,
  • let continue,
  • suffer,
  • omit,
  • have,
  • allow,
  • let,
  • drop,
  • permit,
  • let be.
  •parlay (verb)
  • engineer,
  • gamble,
  • jockey,
  • plan,
  • play,
  • move.
  •prescribe (verb)
  • determine,
  • assign,
  • pick out,
  • decide,
  • dictate,
  • define,
  • specify,
  • settle,
  • designate,
  • select,
  • choose,
  • write prescription.
  •provide (verb)
  • stipulate,
  • condition.
  •recline (verb)
  • repose,
  • stretch,
  • loll,
  • list,
  • lounge,
  • stretch out,
  • sprawl,
  • slope,
  • slant,
  • tilt,
  • be recumbent,
  • heel,
  • rest,
  • tip,
  • lie,
  • lean,
  • cant.
  •record (verb)
  • note,
  • take down,
  • put on tape,
  • indite,
  • write in,
  • tabulate,
  • chalk up,
  • enumerate,
  • set down,
  • preserve,
  • cut,
  • can,
  • log,
  • put on file,
  • document,
  • jot down,
  • enter,
  • register,
  • transcribe,
  • file,
  • matriculate,
  • tape,
  • put down,
  • wax,
  • dub,
  • enroll,
  • keep account,
  • cut a track,
  • videotape,
  • put in writing,
  • video,
  • report,
  • mark,
  • make a recording,
  • tape-record,
  • catalog,
  • inscribe,
  • mark down,
  • insert,
  • post,
  • book,
  • put on paper,
  • chronicle,
  • copy.
  •repose (verb)
  • deposit,
  • take it easy,
  • settle down,
  • slumber,
  • lie down,
  • loaf,
  • sleep.
  •retreat (verb)
  • leave,
  • opt out,
  • depart,
  • keep aloof,
  • elude,
  • quail,
  • evade,
  • decamp,
  • relinquish,
  • move back,
  • retrograde,
  • go,
  • abandon,
  • evacuate,
  • give ground,
  • vacate,
  • go along with,
  • pull out,
  • avoid,
  • run,
  • beat it,
  • cave in,
  • sequester,
  • back down,
  • back,
  • draw back,
  • back out,
  • retire,
  • disengage,
  • back away,
  • withdraw,
  • hand over,
  • recoil,
  • reverse,
  • back off,
  • quit,
  • keep apart,
  • hide,
  • regress,
  • reel,
  • escape,
  • shrink,
  • fall back,
  • go back,
  • seclude oneself,
  • Retrocede,
  • backtrack,
  • ebb,
  • start back,
  • resign,
  • fold,
  • turn tail,
  • recede.
  •rule (verb)
  • find,
  • adjudge,
  • hold,
  • conclude,
  • gather,
  • deduce,
  • theorize,
  • resolve,
  • figure,
  • infer,
  • adjudicate,
  • pass upon.
  •set (verb)
  • price,
  • fix price,
  • name,
  • estimate,
  • agree upon,
  • schedule,
  • rate,
  • arrange,
  • allocate,
  • make,
  • allot,
  • regulate,
  • value.
  •stipulate (verb)
  • specificize,
  • spell out,
  • Specificate,
  • agree,
  • provide,
  • insist upon,
  • slot,
  • engage,
  • make a point,
  • bargain,
  • contract,
  • detail,
  • covenant,
  • particularize,
  • guarantee,
  • lay finger on,
  • promise,
  • put down for,
  • pin down.

Antonyms for Lays down:

• v.

  • bet
    remove, displace.
  • dictate
    ask, request, implore, disallow, mismanage.
  • enunciate
    leave alone, be quiet, muffle, confine, mispronounce, deny, repress, question, hide, mumble, conceal, withhold.
  • impose
    prevent, overlook, forget, neglect, aid, disorder, help.
  • leave
    hold, go, maintain, continue, come, care, refuse, keep, reject.
  • parlay
    ignore.
  • prescribe
    mix up, unsettle, leave, mislead, confuse, disorganize, misguide.
  • provide
    take, deprive.
  • recline
    sit up, straighten, even, stand, be active, energize, level.
  • record
    withdraw, cancel.
  • repose
    DO, be busy, move.
  • retreat
    forward, forge, stay, meet, enter, face, advance, take on, remain, go forward.
  • rule
    plead, submit, begin, waver, miss, serve, misunderstand, start.
  • set
    go up, soften, finish, dissuade, ruin, liquefy, halt, discourage, ascend, end, destroy, hinder, rise.
  • stipulate
    wish, imply, calculate, disagree, break, break off, decline.