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overlie

/ˌoʊvərˈlaɪ/

ដេកពីលើ

  1. verb នៅពីលើ, សង្កត់ពីលើ
    to lie on top of something
    ស្ថិតនៅ ឬរៀបចំនៅពីលើវត្ថុអ្វីមួយ
    Layers of shale overlie the limestone rocks.
    ស្រទាប់ថ្មភក់ស្ថិតនៅពីលើថ្មកំបោរ។
  2. verb ដេកសង្កត់លើ
    to smother a baby by lying on it
    ដេកសង្កត់លើទារកបណ្តាលឱ្យថប់ដង្ហើម
    Parents must be cautious not to overlie their infants while asleep.
    ឪពុកម្តាយត្រូវប្រុងប្រយ័ត្នកុំដេកសង្កត់លើទារកពេលកំពុងគេង។

Synonyms: cover, superimpose, overlay

Antonyms: underlie

Forms: overlay, overlain, overlying, overlies

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Source: ToolOrca English–Khmer dictionary.