Lie
/laɪ̯/
noun
The terrain and conditions surrounding the ball before it is struck.
The terrain and conditions surrounding the disc before it is thrown.
The position of a fetus in the womb.
verb
To rest in a horizontal position on a surface.
“The book lies on the table; the snow lies on the roof; he lies in his coffin”
To be placed or situated.
To abide; to remain for a longer or shorter time; to be in a certain state or condition.
“The paper does not lie smooth on the wall.”