SUPERIMPOSE
superimpose, superpose, lay over
(verb) place on top of; “can you superimpose the two images?”
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Verb
superimpose (third-person singular simple present superimposes, present participle superimposing, simple past and past participle superimposed)
To place an object over another object, usually in such a way that both will be visible.
(geology) To establish a structural system over, independently of underlying structures.
Source: Wiktionary
Su`per*im*pose", v. t. [imp. & p. p. Superimposed; p. pr. & vb. n. Superimposing.]
Definition: To lay or impose on something else; as, a stratum of earth superimposed on another stratum.
– Su`per*im`po*si"tion, n.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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