sovrapporre

Definitions of sovrapporre
  1. verb
    place on top of
    synonyms: soprammettere
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    types:
    congegnare, costruire, formare
    superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry
    type of:
    collocare, deporre, depositare, mettere, porre, posare, posizionare, situare
    put into a certain place or abstract location
  2. verb
    fold so as to resemble a cross
    synonyms: accavallare
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    type of:
    piegare, ripiegare
    bend or lay so that one part covers the other
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