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puhekieltä To topple or overcome; to cause to fall; (of a person) to knock out.
He was laid low by a vicious blow to the head.
The dragon's ire, more fierce than fire, laid low their towers and houses frail. —J.R.R. Tolkien, The Hobbit
puhekieltä (non-gloss definition)
Future: 'I’m going to lie low for a while in case the police come looking for me.'
Present: 'I'm lying low because the police are looking for me.'
Past: 'I lay low yesterday when the police came looking.'
Past perfect: 'I have lain low because the police have been looking for me.'
Future: 'The hen is going to lay an egg low.'
Present: 'The hen is laying an egg low.'
Past: 'The hen laid an egg low.'
Past perfect: 'The hen had laid an egg low.'