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lay on

The correct spelling is lay on.

How to pronounce lay on

verb

Say it like: Laee- on

The correct spelling is lay on. To provide (food or drinks) for free For example: "At the conference, they laid on a wonderful buffet."

Usage Examples

At the conference, they laid on a wonderful buffet.

He laid on the solicitude pretty thickly.

He laid on compliments.

Definition

verb

  1. 1.To provide (food or drinks) for free
  2. 2.To provide
  3. 3.To apply or implement (something).
  4. 4.To repeatedly say (particular things)
  5. 5.To do something excessively.

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