Words Like UNDERLIE
We have put together a list of words that are similar to UNDERLIE.
4 Alternative Words Similar to underlie
2 examples of underlie
1
a stratum of clay underlies the surface gravel
2
a doctrine underlying a theory
10 definitions of underlie
1
To lie under; to rest beneath; to be situated under.
2
To be at the basis of; to form the foundation of; to support.
3
To be subject or amenable to.
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be or form the base for
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To be located under or below.
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To be the support or basis of; account for: Many factors underlie my decision.
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To constitute a prior financial claim over: Dividends for preferred stock underlie those of common stock.