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单词 lay someone low
释义
(idiom) 
Definition
to make (someone) fall by a blow
a medical condition that laid him low for 6 months
Synonyms
weaken
Malnutrition weakens the patient.
reduce
Consumption is being reduced by 25 per cent.
tire
If driving tires you, take the train.
debilitate
Fear threatened to debilitate me.
make ill
make weak
sap the strength of
enervate
lower the strength of
See low

Additional synonyms

in the sense of debilitate
Definition
to make gradually weaker
Fear threatened to debilitate me.
Synonyms
weaken,
exhaust,
wear out,
sap,
incapacitate,
prostrate,
enfeeble,
enervate,
devitalize
in the sense of enervate
Definition
to deprive of strength or vitality
Synonyms
weaken,
tire,
exhaust,
fatigue,
paralyse,
sap,
wear out,
debilitate,
unnerve,
wash out,
incapacitate,
prostrate,
enfeeble,
devitalize
in the sense of reduce
Definition
to weaken or lessen
Consumption is being reduced by 25 per cent.
Synonyms
lessen,
cut,
contract,
lower,
depress,
moderate,
dial down,
weaken,
diminish,
turn down,
decrease,
slow down,
cut down,
shorten,
dilute,
impair,
curtail,
wind down,
abate,
tone down,
debase,
truncate,
abridge,
downsize,
downscale,
kennet (Australian, slang),
jeff (Australian, slang)

Nearby words of
lay someone low

  • lay into someone
  • lay it on thick
  • lay off
  • lay someone low
  • lay someone off
  • lay someone out
  • lay someone up

Synonyms of 'lay someone low'

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Additional synonyms

in the sense of tire
Definition
to reduce the energy of, as by exertion
If driving tires you, take the train.
Synonyms
exhaust,
drain,
fatigue,
weary,
fag (informal),
whack (British, informal),
wear out,
wear down,
take it out of (informal),
knacker (slang),
enervate
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