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Lays vs Laid - What's the difference?

lays | laid |

As verbs the difference between lays and laid

is that lays is third-person singular of lay while laid is past tense of lay.

As a noun lays

is plural of lang=en.

As an adjective laid is

marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.

lays

English

Noun

(head)
  • Verb

    (head)
  • (lay)
  • Anagrams

    * slay

    laid

    English

    Verb

    (head)
  • (lay)
  • Derived terms

    * get laid * laid rope

    Adjective

    (-)
  • (of paper) Marked with parallel lines, as if ribbed, from wires in the mould.
  • Derived terms

    * creamlaid

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