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underlay

/ underlay /
verb/noun

Definitions & Examples

verb Sense 1
provide with a base, support, lining, or backing
"underlay the boards with joists"
Type of:
provide supply ply
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 2
put (something) under or beneath
"They underlaid athe shingles with roofing paper"
Type of:
put set place
Derived:
carpet pad rug pad underlayment
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
verb Sense 3
raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
"underlay the plate"
Type of:
raise lift elevate
Usage Patterns:
Somebody ----s somebody into V-ing something
Domain:
printing printing process
noun Sense 4
a pad placed under a carpet
Type of:
pad
Kinds of:
underfelt
Semantic Complexity
69%
Sense Count
4
Total Synonyms
0
Total Relationships
14
Times Searched
17
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Related Words

provide supply ply put set place raise lift elevate pad underfelt