lay in

The phrase “lay in” has 2 syllables: lay in

It's pronounced as //


What is synonym and antonym for lay in?

In the thesaurus, “lay in” has 75 synonyms and 38 antonyms.

Here are synonyms and antonyms for lay in along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for lay in

  • accumulate
  • acquire
  • amass
  • assemble
  • bank
  • build up
  • bury
  • cache
  • carry
  • coffer
  • collect
  • conceal
  • concentrate
  • conserve
  • cull
  • cumulate
  • deal in
  • deposit
  • ensconce
  • equip
  • extract
  • fill
  • furnish
  • garner
  • gather
  • glean
  • handle
  • harvest
  • have
  • heap
  • hide
  • hive
  • hoard
  • hold
  • husband
  • keep
  • keep on hand
  • lay aside
  • lay away
  • lay by
  • lay up
  • pick up
  • pile
  • preserve
  • provide
  • provision
  • put away
  • put by
  • put out of the way
  • reap
  • reserve
  • reserve cache
  • retain
  • roll up
  • round up
  • salt away
  • save
  • secrete
  • sell
  • set aside
  • set by
  • spare
  • squirrel away
  • stack
  • stash
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • store away
  • store up
  • stow
  • stow away
  • trade in
  • treasure
  • withhold

Antonyms for lay in

  • blow
  • cast
  • consume
  • deplete
  • discard
  • dispel
  • disperse
  • dissipate
  • distribute
  • ditch
  • divide
  • dump
  • exhaust
  • expend
  • give
  • hand out
  • hand over
  • impoverish
  • jettison
  • lavish
  • let go
  • misspend
  • plant
  • relinquish
  • run through
  • scatter
  • separate
  • spend
  • spread
  • squander
  • surrender
  • take
  • throw away
  • throw out
  • unload
  • use
  • use up
  • waste

Meanings of lay in

  • verb
    1. To put (something) aside for future use.
    2. To add (something) to a painting, especially directly onto the blank canvas in the early stages of the work.

Example Sentences

  • We decided to lay in enough firewood for the winter.
  • They always lay in extra food before a big storm.
  • She planned to lay in medical supplies ahead of the trip.
  • It's wise to lay in essentials during a sale.
  • The settlers had to lay in provisions before the long journey.

On this page you'll find 113 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lay in, such as: accumulate, acquire, amass, assemble, bank, blow, build up.

Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.

Related Words

cache

  • accumulate
  • accumulation
  • acquire
  • amass
  • armory
  • arsenal
  • assemblage
  • assemble
  • assets
  • bank
  • budget
  • bury
  • coffer
  • coffers
  • collect
  • collection
  • conceal
  • concentrate
  • conserve
  • cover
  • deposit
  • ditch
  • drop
  • drop joint
  • drop off
  • duck
  • ensconce
  • entomb
  • fund
  • funds
  • garner
  • gather
  • gathering
  • harvest
  • heap
  • hide
  • hideout
  • hiding place
  • hoard
  • hold
  • husband
  • inter
  • inventory
  • keep
  • kitty
  • lay away
  • lay by
  • lay in
  • lay up
  • maintain
  • nest egg
  • park
  • pick up
  • pile
  • plant
  • pool
  • preserve
  • provisions
  • put away
  • put by
  • put in the hole
  • repertory
  • repository
  • reserve
  • reservoir
  • resources
  • retain
  • round up
  • salt away
  • save
  • savings
  • screen
  • secrete
  • set aside
  • set by
  • shade
  • sinking fund
  • squirrel
  • squirrel away
  • stack
  • stake
  • stash
  • stash away
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • storehouse
  • stow
  • supplies
  • supply
  • treasure
  • treasury
  • wealth
  • withhold

laid by

salt away

  • accumulate
  • acquire
  • amass
  • assemble
  • bank
  • bury
  • cache
  • coffer
  • collect
  • conceal
  • concentrate
  • conserve
  • deposit
  • ensconce
  • garner
  • gather
  • heap
  • hide
  • hoard
  • hold
  • husband
  • invest
  • keep
  • lay aside
  • lay away
  • lay by
  • lay in
  • lay up
  • pick up
  • pile
  • preserve
  • put away
  • put by
  • put in the bank
  • reserve
  • retain
  • round up
  • save
  • save for rainy day
  • secrete
  • set aside
  • set by
  • spare
  • stack
  • stash
  • stock
  • stockpile
  • store
  • stow
  • treasure
  • withhold

garner

  • accomplish
  • accumulate
  • achieve
  • acquire
  • amass
  • annex
  • archive
  • arrange
  • assemble
  • attain
  • bag
  • ball
  • band
  • batch
  • brigade
  • bring in
  • bunch
  • capture
  • carry
  • catch
  • clear
  • cluster
  • collate
  • collect
  • combine
  • come by
  • compile
  • concentrate
  • congregate
  • connect
  • constellate
  • corral
  • cull
  • cumulate
  • deposit
  • draw
  • earn
  • extract
  • flock
  • gain
  • gather
  • get
  • get together
  • glean
  • gross
  • group
  • harvest
  • heap
  • herd
  • hive
  • hoard
  • huddle
  • join
  • knock down
  • land
  • lay in
  • lay up
  • link
  • lump
  • make
  • merge
  • muster
  • net
  • obtain
  • occupy
  • organize
  • pack
  • pick up
  • pile
  • pool
  • press
  • procure
  • pull down
  • put by
  • rack up
  • raise
  • rally
  • re-collect
  • reacquire
  • realize
  • reap
  • reattain
  • recapture
  • regain
  • regather
  • regroup
  • remake
  • reserve
  • roll up
  • round up
  • save
  • score
  • secure
  • stack
  • stockpile
  • store
  • stow away
  • swarm
  • systematize
  • take over
  • throng
  • treasure
  • unite
  • win

lay away

  • accumulate
  • acquire
  • amass
  • assemble
  • bank
  • be frugal
  • be thrifty
  • bin
  • bottle
  • bury
  • buy up
  • cache
  • can
  • charge account
  • coffer
  • collect
  • commit
  • conceal
  • concentrate
  • conserve
  • cover
  • credit
  • credit line
  • cumulate
  • cut corners
  • deliver
  • deposit
  • ditch
  • drop
  • duck
  • ensconce
  • entrust
  • feather nest
  • freeze
  • garner
  • gather
  • give in trust
  • heap
  • hide
  • hide away
  • hill
  • hive
  • hoard
  • hold
  • husband
  • hutch
  • install
  • installment plan
  • invest
  • keep
  • keep in reserve
  • lay
  • lay aside
  • lay by
  • lay in
  • lay up
  • lock away
  • lock up
  • maintain
  • make ends meet
  • manage
  • mass
  • mothball
  • mound
  • pack
  • pack away
  • park
  • pick up
  • pile
  • pile up
  • pinch pennies
  • place
  • plant
  • plop
  • plunk
  • plunk down
  • precipitate
  • preserve
  • put
  • put aside
  • put aside for rainy day
  • put away
  • put by
  • put in storage
  • put in the bank
  • put in the hole
  • put out of the way
  • repose
  • reserve
  • reserve cache
  • rest
  • retain
  • retrench
  • roll back
  • roll up
  • round up
  • salt away
  • save
  • save for rainy day
  • screen
  • scrimp
  • secrete
  • set aside
  • set by
  • settle
  • sit down
  • skimp
  • sock away
  • spare
  • speculate
  • squirrel
  • squirrel away
  • stack
  • stash
  • stash away
  • stock
  • stock up
  • stockpile
  • store
  • store away
  • stow
  • stow away
  • tighten belt
  • transfer
  • treasure
  • trust
  • victual
  • warehouse
  • withhold

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