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lays into
phrasepresent tense third-person singular of lay into
Synonyms & Antonyms of lays into
to criticize (someone) severely or angrily especially for personal failings
- His parents laid into him for wrecking the car.
Synonyms for lays into
Words Related to lays into
- abuses,
- assails,
- attacks,
- bad-mouths,
- blames,
- blasts,
- censures,
- condemns,
- criticizes,
- crucifies,
- denounces,
- disses
- [slang],
- excoriates,
- faults,
- harangues,
- knocks,
- laces (into),
- lashes,
- pans,
- reprehends,
- reviles,
- scourges,
- slams,
- vituperates
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