Overlay and Plicate

Overlay

Overlay verb - To form a layer over.
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Plicate and overlay are semantically related In some cases you can use "Plicate" instead a verb "Overlay".

Nearby Words: overlap, overlaid, overlaying

Plicate

Plicate verb - Fold into pleats, "Pleat the cloth".

Overlay and plicate are semantically related in lay in creases topic. Sometimes you can use "Overlay" instead a verb "Plicate".

Nearby Words: plication, plicated
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