Overview of verb overlie

The verb overlie has 2 senses

• overlie -- (lie upon; lie on top of; "the granite overlies the older rocks")


• overlie, overlay -- (kill by lying on; "The sow overlay her piglets")

Overview of adj overlying

The adj overlying has 1 sense

• overlying, superimposed -- (placed on or over something else; "an overlying image")