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Verb: underlie (underlay,underlain,underlying)  ,ún-du(r)'lI
  1. Be or form the base for
     
  2. Lie underneath

Derived forms: underlay, underlain, underlies, underlying

Type of: be, lie

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underhand
underhanded
underhandedly
underhung
underinvest
underivative
underived
underlay
underlayment
underlet
underlie
underline
underling
underlip
underlying
underman
undermanned
undermentioned
undermine
undermost
underneath