someone whose actions are not limited or controlled by anyone else.

Once the divorce has come through you'll be a free agent again.

• lay a finger on someone
• lay a finger on something
• lay a hand on
• lay a hand on someone
• lay an egg
• lay aside
• lay aside something
• lay at door
• lay at someone's door
• lay bare
• lay bare something
• lay cards on the table
• lay down
• lay down life
• lay down something
• lay down the law
• lay down your life
• lay eyes on
• lay eyes on someone
• lay eyes on something
• lay hands on
• lay hands on something
• lay into
• lay into someone
• lay into something