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Alc24 Posted 17 years ago
Grammar

Laying vs Lying

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She felt more comfortable lying/laying on her back. It would keep her cough to a minimum.

I'd say Lying.

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Yes, it's lying. You lie down (intransitive), and you lay something else down (transitive).

  • Yes, it's lying.
  • You lie down (intransitive), and you lay something else down (transitive).
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Yes, it's lying. You lie down (intransitive), and you lay something else down (transitive).

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