UNDERLAY
/ʌndəɹˈleɪ/
12
Scrabble
14
WWF
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Definition
/ʌndəɹˈleɪ/
verb
- To lay (something) underneath something else; to put under.
- To provide a support for something; to raise or support by something laid under.“to underlay a cut, plate, or the like, for printing”
- To put a tap on (a shoe).
verb
- To lie in a position directly beneath.
- To lie under or beneath.“A stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel.”
- To serve as a basis of; form the foundation of.“a doctrine underlying a theory”
Source: Wiktionary
Hooks
Back hooks: UNDERLAY-S