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lie by

vb. (label en obsolete) To have sex with.

Usage examples of "lie by".

Backster had previously shown that his own house plants were capable of responding to a lie by changes in electrical activity as measured by the lie detector.

He would know she had lied to bun, that she had forced him to live a lie by putĀ­.

He would know she had lied to bun, that she had forced him to live a lie by putting him in her ex-husband's place.