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Definitions from Wiktionary (Underlye)

▸ verb:  Obsolete form of underlie. [(intransitive) To lie in a position directly beneath something.]

Similar:
forelie, belye, bely, subjoyn, burye, undercry, burie, allegge, subdew, inlumine, more...

Opposite:
overlie, top, cover, overlay

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Similar:
forelie, belye, bely, subjoyn, burye, undercry, burie, allegge, subdew, inlumine, more...

Opposite:
overlie, top, cover, overlay



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