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SUPERIMPOSE

Pronunciation (US):

(GB):

 I. (verb) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Place on top of

Example:

can you superimpose the two images?

Synonyms:

lay over; superimpose; superpose

Classified under:

Verbs of touching, hitting, tying, digging

Hypernyms (to "superimpose" is one way to...):

lay; place; pose; position; put; set (put into a certain place or abstract location)

Troponyms (each of the following is one way to "superimpose"):

develop (superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry)

Sentence frame:

Somebody ----s something

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