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    overlay

    overlay - Dictionary definition and meaning for word overlay

    Definition
    (noun) protective covering consisting, for example, of a layer of boards applied to the studs and joists of a building to strengthen it and serve as a foundation for a weatherproof exterior
    Synonyms : overlayer , sheathing
    Definition
    (noun) a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface Definition
    (verb) put something on top of something else
    Synonyms : cover
    Example Sentence
    • cover the meat with a lot of gravy
    Definition
    (verb) kill by lying on
    Synonyms : overlie
    Example Sentence
    • The sow overlay her piglets

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text: neurochemical overlay
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