(idiomatic) To see; look at; glimpse.

(intransitive) Chiefly followed by against or to: to engage in a siege; to besiege. / (intransitive, figuratively) To attack continually over a long period.

present participle of lay siege

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lay siege

Third-person singular simple present indicative form of lay a foundation

(transitive) To lay (for example, flooring or railroad track) again.

(law) To allege a place.

(transitive) To give up, surrender, or yield (e.g. a weapon), usually by placing it on the ground. / To place on the ground, e.g. a railway on a trackbed.

simple past tense of lie down

(transitive, chiefly US, idiomatic) (of an employer) To dismiss (workers) from employment, e.g. at a time of low business volume or through no fault of the worker, often with a severance package.