Associations to the word «Overlie»
Noun
- Tuft
- Ganglion
- Joint
- Forewing
- Cliff
- Stench
- Canberra
- Bog
- Ridge
- Shelf
- Pillow
- Younger
- Sands
- Bed
- Landslide
- Aggregate
- Plate
- Foothill
- Ore
- Slope
- Bowel
- Slate
- Muscle
- Quarry
- Crag
- Remnant
- Bone
- Terrain
- Material
- Accumulation
- Terrace
- Void
- Crack
- Salt
- Electrode
- Compression
- Reservoir
- Core
- Warwickshire
- Shear
- Tendon
- Scalp
- Base
- Mould
- Pavement
- Petroleum
- Swamp
- Europa
- Topography
- Masse
Adjective
Wiktionary
OVERLIE, verb. To lie over or upon
OVERLIE, verb. To suffocate by lying upon; as, to overlie an infant.
Dictionary definition
OVERLIE, verb. Lie upon; lie on top of; "the granite overlies the older rocks".
OVERLIE, verb. Kill by lying on; "The sow overlay her piglets".
Wise words
Words - so innocent and powerless as they are, as standing
in a dictionary, how potent for good and evil they become in
the hands of one who knows how to combine them.