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lays something at the door of

lays something at the door of is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lay something at the door of.

Meaning of lay something at the door of

Verb

lay something at the door of (third-person singular simple present lays something at the door of, present participle laying something at the door of, simple past and past participle laid something at the door of)

  1. Synonym of lay something at the feet of.
    • Britain's contribution to railway film history has been very great and can be almost entirely laid at the door of that very fine producer Sir Michael Balcon, who I suspect has a secret fondness for trains himself, so many railway pictures has he caused to be made.1958 February, David Gunston, “Railways on the Screen”, in Railway Magazine, page 90

Questions about lays something at the door of

What is lays something at the door of the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lays something at the door of is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lay something at the door of.

Words near lays something at the door of in the dictionary

  1. lays pipe
  2. lays rubber
  3. lays salt on someone's tail
  4. lays siege
  5. lays some skin on
  6. lays something at the door of
  7. lays something at the feet of
  8. lays store by
  9. lays the dust
  10. lays the groundwork
  11. lays the hammer down

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