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1 Imbricate -- rank: 1000

Imbricate definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary IM'BRICATE IM'BRICATED, a ... or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles [syn: imbricate, imbricated] v 1: place so as to overlap; "imbricate the roof tiles" 2: overlap; "The roof tiles imbricate" Merriam Webster's I. adjective Etymology: Late Latin imbricatus, past ... circa 1610 lying lapped over each other in regular order < imbricate scales > II. transitive verb (-cated; -cating) Date: 1784 overlap; especially ... icis rain-tile f. imber shower Webster's 1913 Dictionary Imbricate Im"bri*cate, Imbricated Im"bri*ca`ted, a. [ ...

2 imbricated -- rank: 435

... or bracts; overlapping or layered as scales or shingles [syn: imbricate, imbricated] Webster's 1913 Dictionary Imbricate Im"bri*cate, Imbricated Im"bri*ca`ted, a. [L ... imbricated pattern. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms a. See imbricate

3 overlie -- rank: 217

... Thesaurus arch over, bestraddle, bestride, bridge, extend over, hang over, imbricate, jut, lap, lap over, lie over, overarch, overhang, overlap, override ...

4 overlap -- rank: 217

... with, hang over, hang together, harmonize, harmony, hit, hold together, imbricate, imbrication, interlock, intersect, intersection, jibe, jut, lap, lap over, lie ...

5 Override -- rank: 217

... grind, grind down, hang over, henpeck, hit and run, humble, imbricate, intimidate, inundate, invalidate, jut, keep down, keep under, lap, lap ...

6 Overhang -- rank: 217

... over, extension, face, forthcome, gather, hang out, hang over, hover, imbricate, impend, impend over, impendence, impendency, imperil, jut, jut out, jutting ...

7 Lapping -- rank: 217

... burbling, compotation, drinking, drunkenness, guggling, gulping, gurgling, guzzling, imbibing, imbibition, imbricate, incumbent, lap, nipping, overarched, overlapping, overlying, plash, plashing, potation, pulling ...

8 Lap -- rank: 217

... head, head the line, heading, heat, hem, hurdle race, imbibe, imbricate, imbrication, invest, involve, jut, kiss, knock back, lambency, lamella, lamina ...

9 Jut -- rank: 217

... up, elongate, extend, extend over, extrude, hang out, hang over, imbricate, impend, impend over, jut out, lap, lap over, lean over ...

10 Imbricative -- rank: 217

... s 1913 Dictionary Imbricative Im"bri*ca*tive, a. (Bot.) Imbricate.

11 ignimbrite -- rank: 217

... imbr- (from imber rain) + German -it 1-ite — more at imbricate Date: 1932 a hard rock formed by solidification of chiefly ...

12 Incumbent -- rank: 217

... cumbrous, demanding, denizen, dweller, habitant, hirer, holdover, homesteader, house detective, imbricate, impendent, impending, incumbent on, inhabitant, inhabiter, inmate, inpatient, ins, intern ...

13 Ride -- rank: 217

... harry, hassle, haze, heckle, hector, hold in derision, hound, humbug, imbricate, intimidate, irk, irritate, jape, jaunt, jest, jive, joke, jolly, josh ...

14 Obimbricate -- rank: 217

... 1913 Dictionary Obimbricate Ob*im"bri*cate, a. [Pref. ob- + imbricate.] (Bot.) Imbricated, with the overlapping ends directed downward.

15 hang over -- rank: 217

... draw on, extend over, face, forthcome, gather, hang out, hover, imbricate, impend, impend over, jut, lap, lap over, lie over, loom ...