Meanings
verblay the hammer down (third-person singular simple present lays the hammer down, present participle laying the hammer down, simple past and past participle laid the hammer down)
present singular third person lays the hammer down · participle present laying the hammer down · participle past laid the hammer down · past laid the hammer down
- Synonym of put the hammer down.
Synonyms: put the hammer down
Synonyms & antonyms
verbSynonym of put the hammer down.
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lay the hammer down. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lay%20the%20hammer%20down
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“lay the hammer down.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lay%20the%20hammer%20down. Accessed November 5, 2026.
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WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “lay the hammer down,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/lay%20the%20hammer%20down.
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