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Underly

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subjacentLying beneath or at a lower level; underlying.
inherentNaturally as part or consequence of something.
fundamentalnounEssential; extremely important.
basicnounElementary, simple, fundamental, merely functional.
rudimentarynounBasic; minimal; with less than, or only the minimum, necessary.
implicitSuggested indirectly, without being directly expressed.
inexplicitNot explicit.
implicit in
overlyinglying over or upon something else
underpinningnoun(figurative) A basis for something.
structuralnounOf, relating to, or having structure.
keynoun(countable) An object designed to open and close a lock.
behindnounAt or in the rear or back part of something.
basenounSomething from which other things extend; a foundation.
basisnounA starting point, base or foundation for an argument or hypothesis.
drivingnounThe action of the verb to drive in any sense.
far-reachingHaving a broad range, scope, or influence.
guidingnounGuidance.
profoundnounVery deep; very serious.
originnounThe beginning of something.

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