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superpose

su·per·pose

UK/ˈsuː.pəɹˌpəʊ̯z/ US/ˈsuː.pɚˌpoʊ̯z/ uncommon

verb

1.

place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide

2.

place on top of

  • “can you superimpose the two images?”
Synonyms

Origin

From super- + pose.

Phrases

  • add on
  • pile on
  • pile up
  • stack up

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