Lid can be categorized as a noun and a verb.
Verb |
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| lid - To put a lid on something. | ||
Noun |
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| lid - a movable top or cover (hinged or separate) for closing the opening at the top of a box, chest, jar, pan, etc.; "he raised the piano lid" | ||
| lid - headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim | ||
| lid - either of two folds of skin that can be moved to cover or open the eye; "his lids would stay open no longer" |
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| 1. | noun | He raised the piano lid. | |
| 2. | noun | I cannot get the lid off. | |
| 3. | noun | The instant I open the lid an offensive smell greets my nose. | |
| 4. | noun | The lid of this box won't lift. | |
| 5. | noun | Please help me take this lid off. | |
| 6. | noun | This lid is so tight I can't open it. | |
| 7. | noun | This lid belongs with that jar. | |
| 8. | noun | Inspector, try to keep a lid on the situation until we can get more police down there. | |
| 9. | noun | The date of manufacture is shown on the lid. | |
| 10. | noun | He found it impossible to lift the lid. | |
| 11. | noun | She took off the lid of the box. | |
| 12. | noun | She put the lid on the box. | |
| 13. | noun | Tighten the lid so that it doesn't go bad. | |
| 14. | noun | I don't think we can keep the lid on the scandal much longer; people are bound to find out. | |
| 15. | noun | Whatever you do don't leave the lid up on the toilet! |
| Sentence | |
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| noun | |
| He raised the piano lid. |
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| I cannot get the lid off. | |
| The instant I open the lid an offensive smell greets my nose. | |
| The lid of this box won't lift. | |
| Please help me take this lid off. | |
| This lid is so tight I can't open it. | |
| This lid belongs with that jar. | |
| Inspector, try to keep a lid on the situation until we can get more police down there. | |
| The date of manufacture is shown on the lid. | |
| He found it impossible to lift the lid. | |
| She took off the lid of the box. | |
| She put the lid on the box. | |
| Tighten the lid so that it doesn't go bad. | |
| I don't think we can keep the lid on the scandal much longer; people are bound to find out. | |
| Whatever you do don't leave the lid up on the toilet! | |