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3 [trans.] used with an abstract noun so that the phrase formed has the same meaning as the verb related to the noun used, e.g., lay the blame on means ‘to blame’: she laid great stress on little courtesies.

Erin McKean

3 [trans.] used with an abstract noun so that the phrase formed has the same meaning as the verb related to the noun used, e.g., lay the blame on means ‘to blame’: she laid great stress on little courtesies.

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