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liegen — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • cheat verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
  • lie verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.

Senses

liegen is used for these senses in English:

  • cheat (card games) A card game where the goal is to have no cards remaining in a hand, often by telling lies.
  • lie (intransitive) To give false information intentionally with intent to deceive.

cheat — full definition

  1. verb To break rules in order to gain an unfair advantage.
  2. verb To be sexually or romantically unfaithful to a partner.
  3. verb To deceive or trick someone, often to take something from them.
  4. noun A person who cheats, or an act of cheating.

lie — full definition

  1. verb To be in or move into a horizontal, resting position.
  2. verb To be located or situated somewhere.
  3. verb To say something known to be false with the intention of deceiving.
  4. noun A statement made with the intention to deceive.

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