English to English noun
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a pad placed under a carpet | | source: wordnet30
2 |
The inclination of a vein, fault, or lode from the vertical; a hade; -- called also underlie. | | source: webster1913 verb
3 |
raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type | | Example: underlay the plate
source: wordnet30
4 |
put (something) under or beneath | | Example: They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper
source: wordnet30
5 |
provide with a base, support, lining, or backing | | Example: underlay the boards with joists
source: wordnet30
6 |
To lay beneath; to put under. | | source: webster1913
7 |
To incline from the vertical; to hade; -- said of a vein, fault, or lode. | | source: webster1913
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