| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| overlays | Cover the surface of (a thing) with a coating |
| overlaying | Cover the surface of (a thing) with a coating |
| passivated | Make (a metal or other substance) unreactive by altering the surface layer or coating the surface with a thin inert layer |
| passivates | Make (a metal or other substance) unreactive by altering the surface layer or coating the surface with a thin inert layer |
| passivating | Make (a metal or other substance) unreactive by altering the surface layer or coating the surface with a thin inert layer |
| passivate | Make (a metal or other substance) unreactive by altering the surface layer or coating the surface with a thin inert layer |
