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Verb: lie in
  1. Originate (in)
    "The problems lie in the social injustices in this country";
    - dwell, consist, lie
     
  2. Be in confinement for childbirth
Noun: lie-in  'lI,in
Usage: Brit
  1. A long stay in bed in the morning

Derived forms: lay in, lain in, lies in, lie-ins

Type of: be, ease, exist, relaxation, repose, rest

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lidocaine
lie
Lie
lie about
lie around
lie awake
lie detector
lie dormant
lie down
lie in
lie in wait
lie low
lie with
lie[2]
lie-abed
liebfraumilch
Liebig condenser
Liechtenstein
Liechtensteiner
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