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The word underlie is in the Wiktionary

8 short excerpts of Wiktionnary (A collaborative project to produce a free-content dictionary.)

— English words —
  • underlie v. (Intransitive) To lie in a position directly beneath something. (Can we add an example for this sense?)
  • underlie v. (Transitive) To lie under or beneath.
  • underlie v. (Transitive) To serve as a basis of; form the foundation of.
  • underlie v. (Transitive) To be subject to; be liable to answer, as a charge or challenge.
  • underlie v. (Mining) To underlay.
— English word, defined in French —
  • underlie v. Être à la base de.
— English words, defined in Portuguese —
  • underlie v. Estar situado abaixo de alguma outra coisa.
  • underlie v. Ser a base ou a fundação de algo.
27 English words from 5 English definitions

add answer basis beneath Can challenge charge directly example for form foundation Intransitive liable lie lie␣in Mining position sense serve something subject the this Transitive under underlay

4 English words from 3 foreign definitions

à␣la algo base Ser

9 foreign words from 3 foreign definitions

abaixo abaixo␣de alguma coisa Estar Être fundação outra situado

8 suffixes (New words found by adding one or more letters at the end of the word.)

underlied underlier underlies underliers underliest underlieth underlieutenant underlieutenants

12 words-in-word (Words found as is inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

der Der Der. lie Lie LIE -lie NDE und undé under under-

8 words-in-word RTL (Words found written from right to left, inside the word. Minimum size 3 letters.)

DNU edn. EIL ILR red Red RED -red

15 anagrams found with an extra letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word and an extra letter.)

interlude red␣nuclei reinclude reindulge relumined underlied underlier underlies underlife underline underlive unlinered unperiled unreplied unreviled

8 anagrams found minus a letter (New words formed with all the letters from the word minus a letter.)

deliuer Dunleer neurile Nile␣red redline red␣line relined unriled

3 cousins (New words found by changing only one letter.)

underlip underlit undertie

3 epenthesis (New words found when adding only one letter.)

underlife underline underlive


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