Associations to the word «Overlie»
Noun
- Plateau
- Sequence
- Os
- Cyst
- Massif
- Cortex
- Fissure
- Boulder
- Bedding
- Cartilage
- Thick
- Till
- Glacier
- Dune
- Rampart
- Coal
- Lower
- Fluid
- Fossil
- Collapse
- Surface
- Suture
- Fault
- Drift
- Vertebra
- Monterey
- Blister
- Gentleness
- Dome
- Haze
- Debris
- Upper
- Silica
- Biopsy
- Cairn
- Flow
- Flint
- Lag
- Continental
- Mud
- Pore
- Margin
- Pebble
- Swelling
- Slab
- Atmosphere
- Lobe
- Pressure
- H2o
- Fauna
- Zone
- Substrate
- Nipple
- Depth
- Forming
- Hydrocarbon
- Instability
- Canyon
- Membrane
- Subgroup
- Warmer
- Ice
- Boundary
- Epoch
- Deformation
- Drainage
Adjective
Adverb
Wiktionary
OVERLIE, verb. To lie over or upon
OVERLIE, verb. To suffocate by lying upon; as, to overlie an infant.
Dictionary definition
OVERLIE, verb. Lie upon; lie on top of; "the granite overlies the older rocks".
OVERLIE, verb. Kill by lying on; "The sow overlay her piglets".
Wise words
It is better wither to be silent, or to say things of more
value than silence. Sooner throw a pearl at hazard than an
idle or useless word; and do not say a little in many words,
but a great deal in a few.