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laying byverbpresent participle of lay by to get rid of as useless or unwanteda politician who had laid by his principles years ago cashiering, casting (off), chucking, deep-sixing, discarding, ditching, dumping, eighty-sixing(or 86ing), exorcising(also exorcizing), flinging (off or away), jettisoning, junking, losing, pitching, rejecting, scrapping, shedding, shucking (off), sloughing (off)also sluffing (off), throwing away, throwing out, tossing, unloading abandoning, abdicating, deserting, forsakingdismissing, kicking outabolishing, annihilating, eliminating, eradicating, expunging, exterminating, extinguishing, extirpating, liquidating, removing, rooting (out), stamping (out), wiping out disposing of, setting aside adopting, embracing, taking onemploying, using, utilizingholding, holding back, keeping, retaining to put (something of future use or value) in a safe or secret placeever since the last hurricane caught them unprepared, they have laid by emergency supplies caching, hoarding, laying away, laying in, laying up, putting by, salting away, squirreling (away)(or squirrelling (away)), stashing, stockpiling, storing, stowing, treasuring accumulating, acquiring, amassing, assembling, collecting, concentrating, garnering, gathering, picking up, rounding up, scraping (together)heaping, piling, stackingconserving, husbanding, preservingbanking, coffering, depositing, holding, keeping, reserving, retaining, saving, setting by, stocking, withholdingburying, concealing, ensconcing, secreting setting aside casting, discarding, ditching, dumping, flinging (off or away), jettisoning, throwing away, throwing out, unloadingconsuming, squandering, using up, wastinghanding out, handing over, relinquishing, surrenderingblowing, dissipating, frittering (away), lavishing, misspending, running through, spendingdepleting, exhausting, expending, impoverishingdispelling, dispersing, dissipating, scattering |