to put oneself at the whim of, to bow down to
I lie before you today begging for help.
(especially of something honorific) to be situated in front of
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Nearby phrases
Some more phrases from our dictionary similar to lie before
give the liegive the lie toI tell a lieI've never heard it called that beforeif you lie with dogs you will get fleasjump before one is pushedkneel beforelet sleeping dogs lieLet Sleeping Dogs Lielie aroundlie aroundlie backlie backlie back and think of englandlie back and think of englandlie bylie detectorlie doggolie downlie downlie ill in one's mouthlie inlie inlie in waitlie lowlie offlie through one's teethlie tolie withlive a lie
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