TOEFL IELTS lay Definition To put or place something down; to set in position. 日本語 物を置く、ある位置に置くこと。 Example "She lay the book gently on the table." Sign in to save TOEFL Quiz → IELTS Quiz → ← laxative layer → Study tips featuring "lay" Audit Your Own Writing to Find Gaps TOEFL Academic Vocabulary: Study by Topic Boost Your IELTS Writing With Precise Vocabulary Related words TOEFL swiftness GRE abash GRE abate GRE abbreviate GRE abbreviation SAT abdicate GRE abduct SAT abet GRE abhor GRE abide SAT abject TOEFL ablaze