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to overlay
01
overlayen, bedekken
to cover one thing over another
Transitive: to overlay a surface with a layer
Voorbeelden
The jeweler overlaid the silver bracelet with a layer of gold to give it a luxurious finish.
De juwelier bedekte het zilveren armband met een laag goud om het een luxe afwerking te geven.
02
bedekken, verstikken
to lie over or upon a person, typically in a manner that may smother or suffocate them
Transitive: to overlay sb
Old useVoorbeelden
As the avalanche struck, the snow overlay the mountaineer, threatening to smother him.
Toen de lawine toesloeg, bedekte de sneeuw de bergbeklimmer, met de dreiging hem te verstikken.
Overlay
01
beschermende bedekking, versterkingslaag
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
02
fineer, decoratieve laag
a layer of decorative material (such as gold leaf or wood veneer) applied over a surface
Lexicale Boom
overlay
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