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lay foundation synonyms

Trying to find another word for lay foundation in English? No problem. Our thesaurus contains synonyms of lay foundation in 42 different contexts. We have listed all the similar and related words for lay foundation alphabetically.

  • accredit
  • bless
  • commission
  • empower
  • enable
  • entitle
  • give authority
  • give the go-ahead
  • give the green light
  • give the word
  • invest
  • license
  • okay
  • rubber-stamp
  • say the word
  • abject
  • abominable
  • cheap
  • coarse
  • common
  • contemptible
  • corrupt
  • depraved
  • despicable
  • disgraceful
  • dishonorable
  • disreputable
  • foul
  • grovelling
  • humble
  • body
  • conformation
  • constitution
  • figure
  • frame
  • habit
  • habitus
  • physique
  • shape
  • aggregate
  • complement
  • complete
  • compose
  • compound
  • construct
  • cook up
  • create
  • develop
  • dream up
  • embody
  • enact
  • establish
  • fill out
  • fix
  • actualize
  • author
  • beget
  • bring into being
  • bring into existence
  • bring to pass
  • build
  • cause to be
  • coin
  • compose
  • conceive
  • concoct
  • constitute
  • construct
  • contrive
  • act
  • announcement
  • behest
  • bidding
  • charge
  • charging
  • command
  • commandment
  • declaration
  • decretum
  • dictum
  • direction
  • directive
  • edict
  • enactment
  • acclimatize
  • accustom
  • break
  • break in
  • breed
  • bring up
  • bust
  • corral
  • familiarize
  • gentle
  • herd
  • hitch
  • housetrain
  • naturalize
  • raise
  • achieve
  • appear as
  • depict
  • discourse
  • do
  • execute
  • go on
  • perform
  • personate
  • play
  • play the part of
  • playact
  • portray
  • represent
  • accord
  • award
  • back
  • bequeath
  • bestow
  • come through with
  • confer
  • contribute
  • donate
  • empower
  • enable
  • endue
  • enhance
  • enrich
  • establish
  • bury
  • cache
  • conceal
  • cover
  • curl up
  • ditch
  • establish
  • fix
  • install
  • locate
  • nestle
  • place
  • plant
  • protect
  • screen
  • anchor
  • confirm
  • define
  • dig in
  • embed
  • ensconce
  • fence
  • fix
  • fortify
  • found
  • ground
  • hole up
  • implant
  • infix
  • ingrain
  • arrect
  • cocked
  • elevated
  • erectile
  • firm
  • perpendicular
  • raised
  • rigid
  • standing
  • stiff
  • upright
  • upstanding
  • vertical
  • box
  • corner
  • dilemma
  • embarrassment
  • hole
  • hot water
  • jam
  • mess
  • pickle
  • plight
  • predicament
  • quandary
  • scrape
  • spot
  • anatomy
  • appearance
  • articulation
  • cast
  • configuration
  • conformation
  • construction
  • contour
  • cut
  • design
  • die
  • embodiment
  • fashion
  • figure
  • formation
  • begin
  • commence
  • constitute
  • construct
  • create
  • endow
  • erect
  • establish
  • fashion
  • fix
  • form
  • get going
  • inaugurate
  • initiate
  • institute
  • arena
  • dirt
  • dust
  • field
  • landscape
  • loam
  • old sod
  • park
  • real estate
  • sand
  • sod
  • soil
  • terra firma
  • terrain
  • turf
  • embed
  • fix
  • inculcate
  • instill
  • root
  • bow
  • break in
  • break the ice
  • commence
  • commission
  • dedicate
  • get things rolling
  • get under way
  • induct
  • initiate
  • instate
  • institute
  • introduce
  • invest
  • jump
  • brainwash
  • break down
  • communicate
  • drill
  • drum into
  • educate
  • hammer into
  • impart
  • impress
  • indoctrinate
  • inseminate
  • instill
  • instruct
  • plant
  • program
  • build in
  • ensconce
  • fix
  • fix up
  • furnish
  • inaugurate
  • induct
  • instate
  • institute
  • introduce
  • invest
  • lay
  • line
  • lodge
  • place
  • convention
  • decree
  • decretum
  • doctrine
  • dogma
  • edict
  • establishment
  • fixture
  • habit
  • maxim
  • ordinance
  • practice
  • precedent
  • precept
  • prescript
  • acreage
  • acres
  • area
  • beach
  • continent
  • country
  • countryside
  • dirt
  • district
  • earth
  • estate
  • expanse
  • extent
  • farming
  • farmland
  • alive
  • animate
  • aware
  • breathing
  • conscious
  • living
  • vital
  • abode
  • auberge
  • burrow
  • camp
  • chalet
  • cottage
  • couch
  • country house
  • den
  • dormitory
  • dwelling
  • gatehouse
  • haunt
  • home
  • hospice
  • berth
  • catch
  • chain
  • dock
  • fix
  • lash
  • make fast
  • picket
  • secure
  • tether
  • tie
  • tie up
  • arise
  • be born
  • birth
  • come
  • come from
  • come into existence
  • commence
  • dawn
  • derive
  • emanate
  • emerge
  • flow
  • hail from
  • issue
  • proceed
  • abode
  • accommodation
  • apartment
  • area
  • berth
  • city
  • community
  • compass
  • corner
  • country
  • distance
  • district
  • domicile
  • dwelling
  • field
  • annual
  • biennial
  • bush
  • creeper
  • cutting
  • flower
  • grass
  • greenery
  • herb
  • perennial
  • seedling
  • shoot
  • shrub
  • slip
  • sprout
  • convenance
  • convention
  • custom
  • fashion
  • form
  • habit
  • habitude
  • manner
  • method
  • mode
  • praxis
  • proceeding
  • process
  • rule
  • system
  • accommodate
  • add
  • administer
  • afford
  • arrange
  • bestow
  • bring
  • care
  • cater
  • contribute
  • dispense
  • equip
  • favor
  • feather
  • feed
  • bring
  • concenter
  • concentrate
  • deposit
  • embed
  • establish
  • fasten
  • fix
  • fixate
  • focus
  • insert
  • install
  • invest
  • lay
  • nail
  • arise
  • arrive
  • attend
  • be present
  • be within view
  • blow in
  • bob up
  • break through
  • breeze in
  • check in
  • clock in
  • come
  • come forth
  • come into view
  • come out
  • captivate
  • concern
  • consume
  • employ
  • engage
  • engross
  • fascinate
  • fill
  • hold
  • immerse
  • involve
  • monopolize
  • obsess
  • preoccupy
  • basis
  • bedrock
  • beginnings
  • bottom
  • cause
  • center
  • crux
  • derivation
  • essence
  • essentiality
  • footing
  • foundation
  • fountain
  • fountainhead
  • fundamental
  • defended
  • guarded
  • immune
  • impregnable
  • out of harm's way
  • protected
  • riskless
  • sheltered
  • shielded
  • unassailable
  • undamaged
  • unharmed
  • accredit
  • attribute
  • charge
  • credit
  • hang on
  • impute
  • lay
  • pin on
  • refer
  • reference
  • achieve
  • adjudicate
  • adjust
  • appoint
  • arrange
  • call the shots
  • choose
  • cinch
  • clean up
  • clear
  • clear up
  • clinch
  • come to a conclusion
  • come to a decision
  • come to an agreement
  • balance
  • ballast
  • bolt
  • brace
  • buttress
  • counterbalance
  • counterpoise
  • equalize
  • fasten
  • firm
  • firm up
  • fix
  • freeze
  • maintain
  • ossify
  • alpha
  • birth
  • bow
  • commencement
  • countdown
  • dawn
  • dawning
  • day one
  • derivation
  • embarkation
  • exit
  • first step
  • flying start
  • foundation
  • inauguration
  • authorize
  • base
  • build
  • constitute
  • create
  • decree
  • domiciliate
  • enact
  • endow
  • ensconce
  • entrench
  • erect
  • fix
  • form
  • found
  • base of operations
  • depot
  • home office
  • house
  • location
  • locus
  • main office
  • place
  • position
  • post
  • seat
  • site
  • situation
  • spot
  • stop
  • bar
  • bat
  • baton
  • billet
  • birch
  • bludgeon
  • board
  • branch
  • cane
  • club
  • cudgel
  • drumstick
  • ferrule
  • ingot
  • mast

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