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English adjective: imbricate | |||
| 1. | imbricate used especially of leaves or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles | ||
| Synonyms | imbricated | ||
| Similar | rough, unsmooth | ||
| Domain category | botany, phytology | ||
| Antonyms | smooth | ||
English verb: imbricate | |||
| 1. | imbricate (stative) place so as to overlap | ||
| Samples | Imbricate the roof tiles. | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | lay, place, pose, position, put, set | ||
| Verb group | imbricate | ||
| 2. | imbricate (stative) overlap | ||
| Samples | The roof tiles imbricate. | ||
| Pattern of use | Something ----s | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | overlap | ||
| Verb group | imbricate | ||
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