lie Meaning and Definition

1. n. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth

2. n. position or manner in which something is situated

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

4. v. tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive

5. v. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position

6. v. assume a reclining position

7. v. originate (in)

8. v. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position

9. v. have a place in relation to something else

10. v. be and remain in a particular state or condition