French Meaning of underlie
sous-tendre
Other French words related to sous-tendre
Nearest Words of underlie
- underline => souligner
- underling => subalterne
- underlip => lèvre inférieure
- underload starter => Démarreur en sous-charge
- underload switch => Interrupteur de sous-charge
- underlock => underlock
- underlocker => surjeteuse
- underlying => sous-jacent
- undermanned => en sous-effectifs
- undermasted => Sous-gréé
Definitions and Meaning of underlie in English
underlie (v)
be or form the base for
lie underneath
underlie (v. t.)
To lie under; to rest beneath; to be situated under; as, a stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel.
To be at the basis of; to form the foundation of; to support; as, a doctrine underlying a theory.
To be subject or amenable to.
underlie (v. i.)
To lie below or under.
underlie (n.)
See Underlay, n., 1.
FAQs About the word underlie
sous-tendre
be or form the base for, lie underneathTo lie under; to rest beneath; to be situated under; as, a stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel., To be at the ba
porter,stable,soutien,étayer,ours,traversin,contrefort,rester,Maintenir,ferme
saper,affaiblir,dégradé
underletter => underletter, underlet => sous-location, underlease => sous-louer, underleaf => Sous-feuille, underlayment => Sous-couche,
