superpose

/ˌˈsupərˌˈpoʊz/

Other forms: superposed; superposing; superposes

Definitions of superpose

1. verb

   place on top of
   synonyms: lay over, superimpose

   types:

   develop

   superimpose a three-dimensional surface on a plane without stretching, in geometry

   type of:

   lay, place, pose, position, put, set

   put into a certain place or abstract location
2. verb

   place (one geometric figure) upon another so that their perimeters coincide
   type of:

   lay, place, pose, position, put, set

   put into a certain place or abstract location