Synonyms for lap

noun

• the part of a piece of clothing that covers the thighs
• touching with the tongue
• a flap that lies over another part
• movement once around a course
• an area of control or responsibility
• the upper side of the thighs of a seated person

verb

• take up with the tongue
• pass the tongue over
• wash or flow against
• move with or cause to move with a whistling or hissing sound
• lie partly over or alongside of something or of one another