lining
/ˈlaɪnɪŋ/verb
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To place (objects) into a line (usually used with "up"); to form into a line; to align.
Example: to line troops
To place persons or things along the side of for security or defense; to strengthen by adding; to fortify.
Example: to line works with soldiers
To form a line along.
To mark with a line or lines, to cover with lines.
Example: to line a copy book
verb
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To cover the inner surface of (something), originally especially with linen.
Example: The bird lines its nest with soft grass.
To reinforce (the back of a book) with glue and glued scrap material such as fabric or paper.
To fill or supply (something), as a purse with money.
Example: to line the shelves
verb
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(of a dog) To copulate with, to impregnate.
noun
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A covering for the inside surface of something.
The material used for such a covering.
The act of attaching such a covering.