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The synonyms of “Substrate” are: substratum
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “substrate” as a noun can have the following definitions:
substratum | An indigenous language that contributes features to the language of an invading people who impose their language on the indigenous population. A geological substratum. |
abate | (of something unpleasant or severe) become less intense or widespread. The storm suddenly abated. |
base | A known line used as a geometrical base for trigonometry. The painter applied a base coat followed by two finishing coats. |
basilar | Of or situated at the base of something, especially of the skull, or of the organ of Corti in the ear. The basilar membrane of the cochlea. |
bedrock | Solid rock underlying loose deposits such as soil or alluvium. Honesty is the bedrock of a good relationship. |
bottom | Provide with a bottom or a seat. They did much of their overseas trade in foreign bottoms. |
cornerstone | A stone that forms the base of a corner of a building, joining two walls. A national minimum wage remained the cornerstone of policy. |
curtail | Terminate or abbreviate before its intended or proper end or its full extent. Personal freedom is curtailed in many countries. |
debase | Corrupt debase or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones. War debases people. |
demoralize | Corrupt morally or by intemperance or sensuality. The boss s behavior demoralized everyone in the office. |
depress | Press down. These news depressed her. |
down | Drink down entirely. The down trend in the real estate market. |
downgrade | An instance of reducing someone or something’s rank, status, or level of importance. Downgrades by debt rating agencies outnumber upgrades by five to one. |
downstairs | Situated downstairs. She called him downstairs. |
enzyme | Any of several complex proteins that are produced by cells and act as catalysts in specific biochemical reactions. |
ground | With reference to a ship run or go aground. They called for a retrial on the grounds of the new evidence. |
groundwork | Lowest support of a structure. We are prepared today because of groundwork that was done ten years ago. |
layer | Arrange in a layer or layers. They can be increased from cuttings and layers. |
lower | Set lower. The lower levels of the building. |
nether | Lower. Gnawed his nether lip. |
pedestal | Set or support on a pedestal. Pedestalled dishes. |
prop | A propeller that rotates to push against air. A jug of milk with a note propped against it. |
retrench | Make (an employee) redundant. Right wing parties which seek to retrench the welfare state. |
riffraff | Disparaging terms for the common people. |
rooted | Exhausted; worn out. The front wheel looks rooted. |
rundown | A concluding summary (as in presenting a case before a law court. A rundown in the business would be a devastating blow to the local economy. |
shrinkage | The act of stealing goods that are on display in a store. The material lost 2 inches per yard in shrinkage. |
stairs | A flight of stairs or a flight of steps. |
subsidence | The sudden collapse of something into a hollow beneath it. The race was abandoned because of subsidence of the track. |
under | Under water. See under for further discussion. |
underside | The bottom or lower side or surface of something. The sordid underside of the glamorous 1980s. |
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