overlay

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English

Definitions

noun

A piece of paper pasted upon the tympan sheet to improve the impression by making it stronger at a particular place.
(betting) Odds which are set higher than expected or warranted. Favorable odds.
A horse going off at higher odds than it appears to warrant, based on its past performances.
A decal attached to a computer keyboard to relabel the keys.

verb

To lay, spread, or apply something over or across; cover.
To overwhelm; to press excessively upon.
To lie over (someone, especially a child) in order to smother it; to suffocate.
To put an overlay on.

verb

To lie over or upon
To suffocate by lying upon

Related words

Synonyms

cover sheathing overlayer overlap overlapping surface covering liner lining layering layer coating veneer collection superimposition superimpose

Associated

overlaid nodes mixer zoning cad numbering node disneyland routing code pavement protocols

Rhymes

convey display dismay sobriquet disarray allay gay decay play portray

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