· a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

Synonym(s): lie, prevarication

Hypernym(s): falsehood, falsity, untruth

· Norwegian diplomat who was the first Secretary General of the United Nations (1896-1968)

Synonym(s): Trygve_Lie, Trygve_Halvden_Lie

· position or manner in which something is situated

Synonym(s): lie

Hypernym(s): position, place

· be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

Synonym(s): lie

Hypernym(s): be

· be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position; "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf"

Synonym(s): lie

Antonym(s): stand, sit

· originate (in); "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"

Synonym(s): dwell, consist, lie, lie_in

Hypernym(s): exist, be

· be and remain in a particular state or condition; "lie dormant"

Synonym(s): lie

Hypernym(s): be

· tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive; "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"

Synonym(s): lie

Hypernym(s): misinform, mislead

· have a place in relation to something else; "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies"

Synonym(s): lie, rest

Hypernym(s): be

· assume a reclining position; "lie down on the bed until you feel better"

Synonym(s): lie_down, lie

Hypernym(s): change_posture

Antonym(s): arise