lie waste

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lie waste

verb lies waste · lying waste · lay waste · lain waste

  1. intransitive to be desolate, to be a wasteland the site has lain waste since the factory was demolished

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@misc{lie_waste_2026,
  title = {lie waste},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/lie%20waste},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}