Lay Past Tense

The past tense of Lay is laid.

1. lay

verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put into a certain place or abstract location.

Rhymes with Lay Off

• christophe
• mcgoff
• jerk-off
• bake-off
• trough
• stoff
• stauff
• skoff
• shroff
• scoff
• schroff
• prof.
• groff
• croff
• shoff
• schoff
• roff
• poff
• lauf
• koff
• knoff
• knauff
• knauf
• hoff
• hauff
• hauf
• gough
• goff
• doff
• cough

2. lay

verb. ['ˈleɪ'] put in a horizontal position.

3. off

adverb. ['ˈɔf'] from a particular thing or place or position (`forth' is obsolete).

4. off

adverb. ['ˈɔf'] at a distance in space or time.

5. lay

verb. ['ˈleɪ'] prepare or position for action or operation.

6. lay

verb. ['ˈleɪ'] lay eggs.

7. off

adjective. ['ˈɔf'] not in operation or operational.

8. lay

adjective. ['ˈleɪ'] characteristic of those who are not members of the clergy.

9. lay

verb. ['ˈleɪ'] impose as a duty, burden, or punishment.

10. off

adjective. ['ˈɔf'] below a satisfactory level.

Sentences with lay-off

1. Noun Phrase
If for some reason you need to lay off employees, let them know about it ahead of time so they can plan their budget accordingly.