Synonyms for lay out
lay out

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1. range, array, lay out, set outverb

   lay out orderly or logically in a line or as if in a line

   "lay out the clothes"; "lay out the arguments"

   Synonyms:
   roll, vagabond, set about, rank, ramble, get, set up, range, run, commence, stray, rove, get down, present, take off, place, browse, part, array, graze, cast, straddle, pasture, wander, depart, set off, grade, represent, start, begin, swan, align, tramp, crop, rate, set forth, drift, set, start out, order, roam, set out

2. set up, lay out, setverb

   get ready for a particular purpose or event

   "set up an experiment"; "set the table"; "lay out the tools for the surgery"

   Synonyms:
   tack together, sic, put together, go under, dress, found, prepare, mark, instal, piece, tack, localize, range, fix, establish, put in, fructify, gear up, put up, present, place, frame, entrap, array, localise, arrange, define, specify, position, lay, correct, countersink, jell, plant, determine, coiffure, do, order, represent, erect, ensnare, raise, go down, coif, launch, pitch, ready, set up, put, effect, congeal, effectuate, install, rear, coiffe, assemble, limit, set, typeset, adjust, rig, pose, set out

3. lay outverb

   spend or invest

   "lay out thousands on gold"; "he laid out a fortune in the hope of making a huge profit"

   Synonyms:
   set, set out, range, array, set up, present, represent

4. present, represent, lay outverb

   bring forward and present to the mind

   "We presented the arguments to him"; "We cannot represent this knowledge to our formal reason"

   Synonyms:
   portray, act, demo, make up, exhibit, present, show, acquaint, deliver, symbolize, award, confront, array, typify, be, exemplify, gift, stand for, play, give, defend, represent, stage, comprise, salute, pose, face, demonstrate, symbolise, interpret, correspond, set, set up, submit, constitute, map, introduce, set out, range

5. lay outverb

   provide a detailed plan or design

   "She laid out her plans for the new house"

   Synonyms:
   set, set out, range, array, set up, present, represent

Matched Categories

1. • Arrange
   • Expend
   • Plan
   • Prepare
   • State

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1. lay out

   Synonyms:
   spend, expend, disburse

2. lay out

   Synonyms:
   plan, dispose, arrange

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1. Jeb Bush:

   She did a good job in the debate, for sure, she's a smart person, no doubt about that. But every chance she had to lay out a different approach than the one we're on now, she actually doubled or tripled down on it: more taxes, more regulation, more creating barriers on people's ability to rise up.

2. Georges Benjamin:

   The point being is, you lay out those scenarios, and then as a nation, we decide how we're going to handle that, with a consensus around that with the governors, with the mayors, and everybody kind of agrees that's what we're going to do, and that's how we move forward.

3. Laura Murphy:

   I think there is some areas where the company adopts timelines like they've adopted a timeline for increasing diversity numbers that are very strong, and in other areas there's just too much deliberation and not enough action, we tried to lay out a game plan for the company, but really the ball's in their court now.

4. Bobby Jindal:

   We spent a lot of time developing detailed policy papers, and given this crazy, unpredictable election season, clearly there just wasn't a lot of interest, i think Iowa Republican Party has to lay out the pathway why we are the party for opportunity and growth.

5. Laura Murphy:

   We tried to lay out a game plan for the company, but really the ball's in their court now.