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underlay   (TTS Sound)

The noun underlay has 1 sense

• carpet pad, rug pad, underlay, underlayment -- (a pad placed under a carpet)

The verb underlay has 3 senses

• underlay -- (raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type; "underlay the plate")


• underlay -- (put (something) under or beneath; "They underlaid the shingles with roofing paper")


• underlay -- (provide with a base, support, lining, or backing; "underlay the boards with joists")

The verb underlie has 2 senses

• underlie -- (be or form the base for)


• underlie -- (lie underneath)