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superimpose
su·per·im·pose S0898100 (so͞o′pər-ĭm-pōz′)tr.v. su·per·im·posed, su·per·im·pos·ing, su·per·im·pos·es 1. To lay or place (something) on or over something else.2. To add as a distinct feature, element, or quality: superimposed her own interpretation when she retold the story. su′per·im·pos′a·ble adj.su′per·im′po·si′tion (-ĭm′pə-zĭsh′ən) n.superimpose (ˌsuːpərɪmˈpəʊz) vb (tr) 1. to set or place on or over something else2. (usually foll by: on or upon) to add (to) ˌsuperˌimpoˈsition nsu•per•im•pose (ˌsu pər ɪmˈpoʊz) v.t. -posed, -pos•ing. 1. to impose, place, or set over, above, or on something else. 2. to join as an addition. [1785–95] su`per•im`po•si′tion (-pəˈzɪʃ ən) n. superimpose Past participle: superimposed Gerund: superimposing
Imperative |
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superimpose | superimpose |
Present |
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I superimpose | you superimpose | he/she/it superimposes | we superimpose | you superimpose | they superimpose |
Preterite |
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I superimposed | you superimposed | he/she/it superimposed | we superimposed | you superimposed | they superimposed |
Present Continuous |
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I am superimposing | you are superimposing | he/she/it is superimposing | we are superimposing | you are superimposing | they are superimposing |
Present Perfect |
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I have superimposed | you have superimposed | he/she/it has superimposed | we have superimposed | you have superimposed | they have superimposed |
Past Continuous |
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I was superimposing | you were superimposing | he/she/it was superimposing | we were superimposing | you were superimposing | they were superimposing |
Past Perfect |
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I had superimposed | you had superimposed | he/she/it had superimposed | we had superimposed | you had superimposed | they had superimposed |
Future |
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I will superimpose | you will superimpose | he/she/it will superimpose | we will superimpose | you will superimpose | they will superimpose |
Future Perfect |
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I will have superimposed | you will have superimposed | he/she/it will have superimposed | we will have superimposed | you will have superimposed | they will have superimposed |
Future Continuous |
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I will be superimposing | you will be superimposing | he/she/it will be superimposing | we will be superimposing | you will be superimposing | they will be superimposing |
Present Perfect Continuous |
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I have been superimposing | you have been superimposing | he/she/it has been superimposing | we have been superimposing | you have been superimposing | they have been superimposing |
Future Perfect Continuous |
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I will have been superimposing | you will have been superimposing | he/she/it will have been superimposing | we will have been superimposing | you will have been superimposing | they will have been superimposing |
Past Perfect Continuous |
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I had been superimposing | you had been superimposing | he/she/it had been superimposing | we had been superimposing | you had been superimposing | they had been superimposing |
Conditional |
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I would superimpose | you would superimpose | he/she/it would superimpose | we would superimpose | you would superimpose | they would superimpose |
Past Conditional |
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I would have superimposed | you would have superimposed | he/she/it would have superimposed | we would have superimposed | you would have superimposed | they would have superimposed | ThesaurusVerb | 1. | superimpose - place on top of; "can you superimpose the two images?"lay over, superposedevelop - superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometrylay, place, put, set, position, pose - put into a certain place or abstract location; "Put your things here"; "Set the tray down"; "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"; "Place emphasis on a certain point" | Translationssuperimpose
superimpose (someone or something) on(to) (someone or something1. To lay, place, or position an image of someone or something onto another image of someone or something. We superimposed a picture of the Eiffel Tower on the moon. The actress is suing the tabloid for superimposing her face onto the body of an adult film star performing a sexual act.2. To add or insert someone, oneself, or some element onto something else in an intangible or psychological manner. I was bedridden for most of my childhood, so I spent a lot of time superimposing myself onto the main characters of adventure and romance stories. You've got to be careful not to superimpose your own ideals and expectations on your kids' lives too much—you've got to let them figure things out for themselves.See also: something, superimposesuperimpose something on (to) someone or somethingto cover an image of someone or something with an image of something. We superimposed a mustache onto Toby's face, and he looked just like the suspect. When we superimposed the mustache on him, we knew he was guilty.See also: on, superimposeAcronymsSeeshut-insuperimpose Related to superimpose: superpose, superpositionSynonyms for superimposeverb place on top ofSynonymsRelated Words- develop
- lay
- place
- put
- set
- position
- pose
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