lie in WordNet English dictionary

1. originate (in)
   "The problems dwell in the social injustices in this country"
   dwell  consist  lie  lie in 
   
2. tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
   "Don't lie to your parents"; "She lied when she told me she was only 29"
   lie 
   
3. be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
   "The sick man lay in bed all day"; "the books are lying on the shelf"
   lie 
   
4. assume a reclining position
   "lie down on the bed until you feel better"
   lie down  lie 
   
5. be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
   lie 
   
6. have a place in relation to something else
   "The fate of Bosnia lies in the hands of the West"; "The responsibility rests with the Allies"
   lie  rest 
   
7. be and remain in a particular state or condition
   "lie dormant"
   lie 
   

1. a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
   lie  prevarication 
   
2. position or manner in which something is situated
   lie