OVERLIE as VERB

1. Meaning
   • kill by lying on
   Synonym(s)
   • overlay (what does overlay mean?)
   Usage Example(s)
   • The sow overlay her piglets
   Hypernyms(s) overlie is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • kill (what does kill mean?)
2. Meaning
   • lie upon
   • lie on top of
   Usage Example(s)
   • the granite overlies the older rocks
   Hypernyms(s) overlie is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
   • lie (what does lie mean?)