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To give what is needed or desired
“Big hotels should lay on a buffet where you can choose from numerous different dishes.”
To put or apply as a layer or coating
“Brush them with the yolk of an egg, then lay on the butter and herbs with a knife.”
To hire (somebody) for work or a job
“Mr. Mott, the postmaster at Cowes post office, had to lay on more staff to cope with the demand.”
To attribute something as belonging to or caused by
To cause (a large amount of damage or harm)
To attribute or ascribe a property, quality or value to someone or something
To put a layer of (something) on a surface
To adopt a feigned quality or manner
To assign or ascribe something to
To put or apply as a layer or coating
To issue, establish or apply as a fee, charge, fine or penalty
To arrange or schedule
Make a performance of
To organize or bring about
To arrange according to a plan or schedule
To organize and participate in (a public event)
(treat to) To pay the bill for someone else
To deliver or administer something painful or undesirable to
To express disapproval of
To grant or award something (of prestige)
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