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lie about

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. lie about, lie aroundverb

    hang around idly

    "She did all the work while he lay around"

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  1. lie about

    Lie about refers to the act of deliberately making false or misleading statements, usually to deceive someone or to conceal the truth about a particular situation, event, or fact. It can also refer to lingering or being present in a place in an idle or indolent way.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of lie about in Chaldean Numerology is: 2

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of lie about in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

Examples of lie about in a Sentence

  1. Jerry Nadler:

    It is clear that any other American would have been prosecuted based on the evidence Robert Mueller uncovered in Robert Mueller report, corey Lewandowski and Rick Dearborn were prominently featured in the Special Counsel's description of President Trump's efforts to obstruct justice by directing then-White House Counsel Don McGahn to fire the Special Counsel, and then by ordering him to lie about it.

  2. Robert Durst:

    What I’m saying is mostly the truth, there are certain things I would lie about, certain very important things.

  3. Dan Hoffman:

    The way you run information operations is, you tell a sliver of truth and lie about the rest, vladimir Putin knows how to do this. He is an ex-KGB agent.

  4. Republican Sen. Dick Black:

    You're teaching children to hate others because of their skin color, and you're forcing them to lie about other kids' gender, i am disgusted by your bigotry and your depravity.

  5. Rick Martin:

    Bringing in Syrians, who are predominantly of Muslim background, may be opening the door to terrorists pretending to be refugees, we're not against legitimate refugees. They need to be treated with dignity and respect. But it would be easy for someone to lie about their background.


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