noun
- A protective covering that protects an inside surface.
- synonyms: liner
- A piece of cloth that is used as the inside surface of a garment.
- synonyms: liner
- Providing something with a surface of a different material.
- synonyms: facing
- The act of attaching an inside lining (to a garment or curtain etc.. )
verb
- Be in line with; form a line along.
- usage: "trees line the riverbank"
- Cover the interior of.
- usage: "line the gloves"; "line a chimney"
- synonyms: line
- Make a mark or lines on a surface.
- usage: "draw a line"; "trace the outline of a figure in the sand"
- Mark with lines.
- usage: "sorrow had lined his face"
- synonyms: line
- Fill plentifully.
- usage: "line one's pockets"
- synonyms: line
- Reinforce with fabric.
- usage: "lined books are more enduring"
- synonyms: line
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