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liesnounpl. of lie a statement known by its maker to be untrue and made in order to deceivehe wanted to deny the accusation, but he couldn't tell a lie fables, fabrications, fairy tales, falsehoods, falsities, fibs, mendacities, prevarications, stories, tales, taradiddles(or tarradiddles), untruths, whoppers distortions, exaggerations, half-truthsambiguities, equivocations, obliquitiesdefamations, libels, slandersperjuriesbluffs, fictions, poses, pretenses(or pretences)humbug, jives, nonsensecanards, fallacies, misconceptions, mythsfalsifications, misinformations, misreports, misrepresentations, misstatementsdeceits, dishonesties, duplicities, fraudulences truths facts, truisms, veritieshonesties, veracitiesauthentications, confirmations, substantiations, validations, verifications to make a statement one knows to be untruewould I lie to you about that? fabricates, fibs, prevaricates forswears(also foreswears), perjuresequivocates, fudges, paltersbeguiles, cozens, deceives, deludes, dupes, fools, gulls, hoaxes, hoodwinks, kids, snows, takes in, tricksdefames, libels, slanders, traducesfalsifies, misreports, misrepresents, misstatesdistorts, garblesdissembles, dissimulatesmisguides, misinforms, misleads asserts, swears, testifiesauthenticates, confirms, substantiates, validates, verifies to be positioned along a certain course or in a certain directionthe train tracks lie just over that hill bears, extends, goes, heads, leads, runs crosses, cuts, passescourses, follows, spans, traverses to occupy a place or locationI left the book lying on the counter bears, is, sits, stands commands, overlookshangs around, remains, rests, stays, sticks around, tarriesawaits, waitsposts, stationsdwells, resides to remain out of sightpaparazzi were lying in wait outside the restaurant, a well-known celebrity hangout hides, holes up, lurks, reposes, skulks slinks, sneaksavoids, eludes, evades lies low, sits tight appears comes out, materializes, shows up, turns up |