Real Dictionary

Lie in American English
Jonas1880-1940; U.S. painter, born in Norway

lie in American English 1
to be or put oneself in a reclining position along a relatively horizontal surface
noun: a false statement made with deliberate intent to deceive; an intentional untruth; a falsehood

lie in American English 2
to make a statement that one knows is false, esp. with intent to deceive
intransitive verb: to be in a horizontal, recumbent, or prostrate position, as on a bed or the ground; recline

Lie in British English
noun: Trygve Halvdan (ˈtryɡvə ˈhalðan ). 1896–1968, Norwegian statesman; first secretary-general of the United Nations (1946–52)

lie in British English 1
noun: an untrue or deceptive statement deliberately used to mislead
verb: to speak untruthfully with intent to mislead or deceive

lie in British English 2
verb: to place oneself or be in a prostrate position, horizontal to the ground

lie position or situation
link verb: You can use lie to say that something is or remains in a particular state or condition. For example, if something lies forgotten, it has been and remains forgotten.
verb: If an object lies in a particular place, it is in a flat position in that place.
verb: If you are lying somewhere, you are in a horizontal position and are not standing or sitting.
verb: If you say that a place lies in a particular position or direction, you mean that it is situated there.

lie things that are not true
countable noun: A lie is something that someone says or writes which they know is untrue.
verb: If someone is lying, they are saying something which they know is not true.
verb: If you say that something lies, you mean that it does not express or represent something accurately.