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  • 121lay out — I (Roget s IV) v. 1. [To spend] Syn. lend, put out (at interest), put up; see invest , spend 1 . 2. [To spread out] Syn. arrange, display, exhibit, set out; see display 1 . II (Roget s Thesaurus II) I verb 1. To plan the details or arrangements… …

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  • 122lay·away — /ˈlejəˌweı/ noun [singular] US : a way of buying something in which you do not receive the thing you are buying until you have paid the full price by making small payments over a period of time We bought the table and chairs on layaway, so we won …

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  • 123over·staffed — /ˌoʊvɚˈstæft, Brit ˌəʊvəˈstɑːft/ adj : having more workers than is necessary The store is overstaffed and will probably begin to lay off some workers …

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  • 124stop over — verb 1. interrupt a journey temporarily, e.g., overnight We had to stop over in Venezuela on our flight back from Brazil • Syn: ↑lay over • Derivationally related forms: ↑stopover, ↑layover (for: ↑lay over) …

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  • 125stand over — Synonyms and related words: adjourn, administer, administrate, be master, boss, captain, chair, command, continue, defer, delay, direct, discipline, drag out, extend, govern, hang fire, hang up, head, hold off, hold over, hold up, keep in order,… …

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  • 126hold over — Synonyms and related words: adjourn, continue, defer, delay, drag out, extend, hang fire, hang up, hold off, hold up, lay aside, lay by, lay over, pigeonhole, postpone, prolong, prorogate, prorogue, protract, push aside, put aside, put off, put… …

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  • 127spread over — Synonyms and related words: apply to, bespread, blanket, block, canopy, cloak, clothe, cloud, cope, cover, cover up, cowl, curtain, eclipse, film, grow over, hood, lay on, lay over, mantle, mask, muffle, obduce, obscure, occult, overgrow, overlay …

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  • 128put over — Synonyms and related words: accomplish, achieve, bring about, bring off, bring through, bring to effect, bring to pass, carry into execution, carry off, carry out, carry through, clarify, clear, clear the hurdle, come along, come on, come through …

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