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lies waste

lies waste is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lie waste.

Meaning of lie waste

Verb

lie waste (third-person singular simple present lies waste, present participle lying waste, simple past lay waste, past participle lain waste)

  1. (intransitive) to be desolate, to be a wasteland
    • the site has lain waste since the factory was demolished

Questions about lies waste

What is lies waste the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Lies waste is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lie waste.

Words near lies waste in the dictionary

  1. lies over
  2. lies rough
  3. lies through one's teeth
  4. lies to
  5. lies upon
  6. lies waste
  7. lies with
  8. lies-to-children
  9. Liese
  10. Liesegang ring
  11. Liesegang rings

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