superimpose something on(to) someone or something

superimpose something on(to) someone or something
superimpose something on(to) someone or something
to cover an image of someone or something with an image of something. •

We superimposed a mustache onto Toby's face, and he looked just like the suspect.

When we superimposed the mustache on him, we knew he was guilty.


Dictionary of American idioms. 2013.

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