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underlie
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underlie
verb
/ˌʌndərˈlaɪ/
underhanded
underling
Meaning
to be the hidden cause or basis of something
Example Sentences
Strong cultural traditions
underlie
the community's practices.
Synonyms
support, form basis, underpin, cause
Antonyms
ignore, contradict, oppose
Collocations
principles that underlie, ideas that underlie, values that underlie
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