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overtop vs lie

lie vs overtop

overtop is not a noun while lie is a noun.

overtop and lie both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
overtop No No Yes No
lie Yes No Yes No
As verbs, lie is a hypernym of overtop; that is, lie is a word with a broader meaning than overtop:
  • overtop: look down on
  • lie: be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
overtop (noun) lie (noun)
a statement that deviates from or perverts the truth
position or manner in which something is situated
overtop (verb) lie (verb)
look down on tell an untruth; pretend with intent to deceive
be lying, be prostrate; be in a horizontal position
assume a reclining position
be located or situated somewhere; occupy a certain position
originate (in)
have a place in relation to something else
be and remain in a particular state or condition
Difference between overtop and lie

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