overlay
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[ verb oh-ver-ley; noun oh-ver-ley ]
/ verb ˌoʊ vərˈleɪ; noun ˈoʊ vərˌleɪ /
verb (used with object), o·ver·laid, o·ver·lay·ing.
noun
Words nearby overlay
overland park,
overland stage,
overland trail,
overlap,
overlarge,
overlay,
overlay denture,
overlay glass,
overlea,
overleaf,
overleap
Definition for overlay (2 of 3)
Definition for overlay (3 of 3)
overlie
[ oh-ver-lahy ]
/ ˌoʊ vərˈlaɪ /
verb (used with object), o·ver·lay, o·ver·lain, o·ver·ly·ing.
to lie over or upon, as a covering or stratum.
to smother (an infant) by lying upon it, as in sleep.
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British Dictionary definitions for overlay (1 of 2)
overlay
verb (ˌəʊvəˈleɪ) -lays, -laying or -laid (tr)
noun (ˈəʊvəˌleɪ)
British Dictionary definitions for overlay (2 of 2)
overlie
/ (ˌəʊvəˈlaɪ) /
verb -lies, -lying, -lay or -lain (tr)
to lie or rest upon
Compare overlay
to kill (a baby or newborn animal) by lying upon it