lie

  1. (initialism) .  The Long Island Expressway, I-495.
  2. Verb.  (intransitive) To be in a horizontal position.
  3. Verb.  (intransitive) To be placed or situated.
  4. Noun.  (golf) The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
  5. Noun.  (medicine) The position of a fetus in the womb.
  6. Verb.  (intransitive) To give false information intentionally.
  7. Verb.  (intransitive) To convey a false image or impression.
  8. Noun.  A deliberately false statement; an intentional falsehood.
  9. Noun.  A statement intended to deceive, even if literally true; a half-truth.

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