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Present participle for to give up, surrender, or yield

Present participle for to enact or establish legally or legislatively

Present participle for to specify or define something

Present participle for to state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully

(of an object) Present participle for to put in a particular position or location

Present participle for to produce a new recording of

Present participle for to preserve in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected

Present participle for to offer for discussion or debate

Present participle for to carry forward the stake and winnings from a bet onto a subsequent wager

Present participle for to yield to someone or something

Present participle for to declare or announce in a formal or solemn way

Present participle for to lie down

Present participle for to hold or maintain

Present participle for to mark out the boundary or limits of

Present participle for to declare loudly, openly or publicly

The creation or forming of

Prone or prostrate

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Verb

Present participle for to give up, surrender, or yield

putting to one side

kissing goodbye to

kissing goodbye

saying goodbye to

footing the bill

coming across with

defraying the cost of

dispensing with

doing away with

turning over to

withdrawing from

stepping down from

stepping aside from

standing down from

decentralizing^US

decentralising^UK

separating oneself from

washing your hands of

divorcing oneself from

stopping having

turning your back on

having done with

frittering away

failing to grasp

failing to take advantage of

failing to take

dropping the ball

paying a tithe on

furnishing with

contributing to

presenting with

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“Immediately cease resistance, lay down your weapons, and voluntarily leave your positions.”

Verb

Present participle for to enact or establish legally or legislatively

putting through

carrying through

making into law

putting in force

following through with

railroading through

getting the floor

giving the OK to

bringing to bear

bringing into effect

voting favorably

putting into practice

giving the green light to

giving the seal of approval to

jamming through

giving the thumbs up to

giving the go-ahead to

putting in place

putting into effect

legislating for

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“You will note that the court did not legislate nor profess to lay down a new law.”

Verb

Present participle for to specify or define something

particularizing^US

particularising^UK

laying down the law

putting your foot down

reading the riot act

calling the tune

calling the play

making a proviso of

making a condition of

putting down for

making a precondition of

laying finger on

stating clearly

sitting in judgment

making a ruling on

passing judgement on

passing judgment

giving a ruling on

giving a verdict on

sitting in judgement on

making a judgement

constitutionalizing

establishing laws

formulating laws

laying down laws

putting laws in force

making provision

bringing to bear

bringing into effect

having as a condition

making it a condition

individualizing^US

putting one's finger on

specialising^UK

individualising^UK

drawing a picture

getting down to brass tacks

specializing^US

going into detail

showing clearly

getting to the point

coming to the point

writing prescription

making provision for

writing a prescription for

calling attention to

making reference to

drawing attention to

giving an account of

characterizing^US

characterising^UK

putting forward

putting it on record

making mention of

running through

directing attention to

circumstantiating

giving details of

personalising^UK

coming out with

giving as an example

making it known

personalizing^US

letting on about

letting anyone know of

breathing a word of

letting someone know of

speaking briefly of

categorizing^US

gesturing towards

giving particulars of

categorising^UK

differentiating

setting a date for

giving the word

spinning a yarn

shooting the breeze

spilling the beans

breaking a story

getting off your chest

laying it on the line

letting your hair down

talking through

conferring about

deliberating about

conversing about

exchanging views about

exchanging views on

coming down in favour of

making up one's mind

discriminating between

making a list of

issuing a statement about

giving notice of

putting into words

making a selection

making a choice

giving a description of

painting in words

quoting chapter and verse

giving a rundown of

making allusions to

sweating details

providing details of

putting in words

painting a word picture of

giving details on

giving the facts on

pointing toward

making distinctive

finding exactly

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“This creates a need to lay down the proper procedure for the prosecution of wildlife crimes.”

Verb

Present participle for to state a fact or belief confidently and forcefully

putting forward

swearing on bible

swearing up and down

shooting off one's mouth

shooting one's wad

giving assurances

giving an undertaking

giving one's word

giving an assurance

giving a pledge

giving testimony

bringing forward

bearing witness

acknowledging publicly

getting on soapbox

making a public declaration of

blowing hot air

declaring publicly

getting off your chest

giving substance to

showing beyond doubt

bearing witness to

giving credence to

showing to be true

binding oneself

circumstantiating

committing oneself

swearing an oath

lending weight to

giving evidence

giving your word

giving weight to

making a deposition

showing clearly

stating under oath

giving proof of

legitimizing^US

legitimising^UK

sticking up for

swearing on the Bible

showing once and for all

stating on oath

coming out with

submitting proof

demonstrating the truth

producing evidence

putting oneself down for

giving your oath

witnessing to the fact that

giving your word of honour

letting the cat out of the bag

submitting evidence

giving substance to the fact that

blowing the lid off

demonstrating the truth of

producing proof

establishing evidence

going along with

being responsible for

giving assurance of

showing the truth of

putting up argument

standing bail for

asserting under oath

standing up for

crossing one's heart and hope to die

drawing conclusions

putting about that

saying under oath

giving an undertaking to

giving force to

rubber-stamping

telling the truth

making clean breast

allowing to be valid

standing behind

speaking with confidence

providing evidence of

giving grounds for

swearing under oath

throwing your weight behind

making a commitment

setting the seal on

undertaking solemnly

giving word of honor

concurring with

cooperating with

editorializing^US

editorialising^UK

taking on board

coming out of closet

double-checking

satisfying oneself

doing not forget to

setting oneself up

solemnly promising

setting oneself up as

alleging that one is

masquerading as

pledging oneself

implying that one is

feigning the identity of

maintaining that one is

proclaiming that one is

representing oneself as

asserting that one is

passing oneself off as

promising under oath

swearing to God

making an affidavit

constituting proof of

constituting evidence of

bringing into the open

spilling the beans about

going into details

coming out of the closet

bringing to light

making a clean breast

blowing the gaff on

telling all about

spilling your guts

squealing about

making a clean breast of

coming clean about

bringing to public attention

bringing to public notice

bringing out into open

giving the game away

bringing out into the open

dishing the dirt

going public with

breaking the news

blowing the gaff

letting on about

putting cards on table

taking the wraps off

taking the lid off

blowing wide open

getting out of your system

giving the low-down

going public on

giving the show away

giving someone to understand

giving someone to believe

giving an inkling

alluding to the fact

conveying the impression

making reference to the fact

tipping someone the wink about

dropping a hint

spilling the beans

pointing toward

giving someone an inkling of

saying indirectly

lending support to

campaigning for

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“Rather than lay down his thoughts about the appropriate form of government, Winthrop used the occasion to remind his listeners that their success depended on remaining a community bound together by love.”

Verb

(of an object) Present participle for to put in a particular position or location

putting in place

setting in position

putting in position

fixing in position

setting up camp

placing at intervals

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Verb

Present participle for to produce a new recording of

cutting a track

making a recording

putting on disc

putting on tape

making a recording of

making a tape of

Verb

Present participle for to preserve in a form that ensures it will be protected and respected

Verb

Present participle for to offer for discussion or debate

Verb

Present participle for to carry forward the stake and winnings from a bet onto a subsequent wager

having a flutter

playing the ponies

putting your shirt on

putting money on

playing against

shooting the works

laying money on

jeopardizing^US

jeopardising^UK

placing a bet of

backing the horses

staking money on

trying your luck

flipping the coin

trying one's luck

shooting the moon

taking a chance on

putting on the line

playing the market

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Verb

Present participle for to yield to someone or something

knuckling under

accepting defeat

admitting defeat

conceding defeat

giving up the struggle

raising the white flag

putting up white flag

showing the white flag

throwing in the towel

waving the white flag

laying down arms

resigning yourself

suffering defeat

throwing in the sponge

coming to terms

calling it quits

giving oneself over

giving yourself up

eating humble pie

going along with

having no fight left

humbling oneself

bending the knee

surrendering to

hoisting the white flag

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Verb

Present participle for to declare or announce in a formal or solemn way

Verb

Present participle for to lie down

taking your ease

putting your feet up

draping oneself

warming oneself

sunning yourself

toasting yourself

taking a breather

refreshing oneself

taking life easy

having forty winks

having a snooze

getting some shut-eye

taking a siesta

getting some kip

having a siesta

catching some Zs

snatching forty winks

Verb

Present participle for to hold or maintain

Verb

Present participle for to mark out the boundary or limits of

Verb

Present participle for to declare loudly, openly or publicly

putting forward

giving expression to

giving utterance to

giving voice to

coming out with

putting into words

particularizing^US

giving an account of

particularising^UK

giving testimony

shouting from the rooftops

bringing forward

bringing into the open

giving utterance

bearing witness

putting in words

giving expression

bringing to public notice

bringing to public attention

passing the word

blazoning abroad

propagandizing^US

propagandising^UK

letting it be known

giving notice of

issuing a statement about

beating the drum about

sounding loudly

making official

making a statement

blowing wide open

making it known

immortalising^UK

immortalizing^US

putting in print

putting it on record

putting on the map

making a pitch for

spreading around

running off at mouth

stating publicly

spreading it around

shooting off one's mouth

shouting from the housetops

getting on a soapbox

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Noun

The creation or forming of

putting together

coming into being

mass production

manufactured article

item for consumption

mass-production

fitting together

manufactured item

manufactured thing

academic achievement

academic success

more ❯

Adjective

Prone or prostrate

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