lays by

The phrase “lays by” has 2 syllables: lays by

It's pronounced as /leɪz baɪ/


What is synonym and antonym for lays by?

In the thesaurus, “lays by” has 102 synonyms and 42 antonyms.

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


Synonyms for lays by

Antonyms for lays by

  • adopts
  • blows
  • casts
  • consumes
  • depletes
  • discards
  • dispels
  • disperses
  • dissipates
  • ditches
  • dumps
  • embraces
  • employs
  • exhausts
  • expends
  • hands out
  • hands over
  • holds
  • holds back
  • impoverishes
  • jettisons
  • keeps
  • lavishes
  • misspends
  • relinquishes
  • retains
  • runs through
  • scatters
  • spends
  • squander
  • squanders
  • surrenders
  • takes on
  • throws away
  • throws out
  • unloads
  • use
  • uses
  • uses up
  • utilizes
  • waste
  • wastes

Example Sentences

  • He lays by a little money each month for future expenses.
  • The farmer lays by enough grain to last through the winter.
  • She lays by old photographs in a box for safekeeping.
  • Every wise investor lays by something for a rainy day.
  • He lays by extra supplies just in case of an emergency.

On this page you'll find 144 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to lays by, such as: 86es, abandons, abdicates, abolishes, accumulate, accumulates, acquires.

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

Related Words

caches

salts away

jettisons

  • 86es
  • abandons
  • abdicates
  • abolishes
  • annihilates
  • cashiers
  • chucks
  • clearances
  • clearings
  • decimations
  • deep-sixes
  • demolishments
  • demolitions
  • deserts
  • destructions
  • discards
  • dismisses
  • disposals
  • disposes of
  • dispositions
  • ditches
  • dumpings
  • dumps
  • eighty-sixes
  • eliminates
  • eradicates
  • exorcises
  • exorcizes
  • expunges
  • exterminates
  • extinguishes
  • extirpates
  • forsakes
  • junks
  • kicks out
  • lays by
  • liquidates
  • loses
  • pitches
  • rejects
  • removals
  • removes
  • riddances
  • scraps
  • sets aside
  • sheds
  • throws away
  • throws out
  • tosses
  • unloads
  • wipes out

eighty-sixes

  • abandons
  • abdicates
  • abolishes
  • annihilates
  • cashiers
  • chucks
  • deep-sixes
  • deserts
  • discards
  • dismisses
  • disposes of
  • ditches
  • dumps
  • eliminates
  • eradicates
  • exorcises
  • exorcizes
  • expunges
  • exterminates
  • extinguishes
  • extirpates
  • forsakes
  • jettisons
  • junks
  • kicks out
  • lays by
  • liquidates
  • loses
  • pitches
  • rejects
  • removes
  • scraps
  • sets aside
  • sheds
  • throws away
  • throws out
  • tosses
  • unloads
  • wipes out

lays away


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