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provide vs underlay

underlay vs provide

provide is not a noun while underlay is a noun.

provide and underlay both are verbs.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
provide No No Yes No
underlay Yes No Yes No
As verbs, underlay is a hyponym of provide; that is, underlay is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than provide:
  • provide: give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance
  • underlay: provide with a base, support, lining, or backing
provide (noun) underlay (noun)
a pad placed under a carpet
provide (verb) underlay (verb)
take measures in preparation for provide with a base, support, lining, or backing
determine (what is to happen in certain contingencies), especially by including a proviso condition or stipulation put (something) under or beneath
give what is desired or needed, especially support, food or sustenance raise or support (the level of printing) by inserting a piece of paper or cardboard under the type
give something useful or necessary to
supply means of subsistence; earn a living
mount or put up
make a possibility or provide opportunity for; permit to be attainable or cause to remain
Difference between provide and underlay

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