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Physical actions > Posture > Lie down

Preferred term

7.1.3Lie down  

Definition

  • Use this domain for words referring to lying down.

Broader concept

Scope note

  • What words refer to lying down from a standing or sitting positions? lie, lie down, lie back, recline, stretch out, sprawl, prostrate. What words describe how a person lies down? flop down, fall into bed. What words refer to being in a lying position? lie, be lying down, lay, be prone, recumbent, repose. What words describe how a person is lying? lie on your back/front/side, stretched out, spread-eagled, sprawled, flat out, reclining. What words refer to getting up from lying down? get up, get out of bed, sit up. What words refer to causing someone to lie down? lay someone (down/somewhere). What words refer to the place where a person lies? bed.

Notation

  • 7.1.3

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https://w3id.org/MoRe-SFB1475/CT/concepts/1930111447

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