laid up
The phrase “laid up” has 2 syllables: laid up.
It's pronounced as /leɪd ʌp/.
What is synonym and antonym for laid up?
In the thesaurus, “laid up” has 5 synonyms and 12 antonyms.
Here are synonyms and antonyms for laid up along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for laid up
Antonyms for laid up
- cast
- consumed
- discarded
- dumped
- handed out
- handed over
- spent
- threw away
- threw out
- unloaded
- used up
- wasted
Example Sentences
- He was laid up in bed with a bad case of the flu, unable to go to work.
- The injured athlete was laid up for weeks, undergoing intensive physical therapy to recover.
- The car broke down, leaving us laid up in a remote area until help arrived.
- After the surgery, she was laid up in the hospital for a few days to recuperate.
- The storm left many boats laid up in the harbor, unable to sail until the weather improved.
On this page you'll find 17 synonyms, antonyms, or another words to laid up, such as: cast, consumed, discarded, dumped, handed out, handed over, hoarded.
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