Definitions for underdo
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Wiktionary
underdo(Verb)
To put under, subject.
underdo(Verb)
To do something insufficiently; especially to undercook.
underdo(Verb)
To act below one's abilities; do less than one can.
underdo(Verb)
To do less than is requisite.
Origin: From underdon, from underdon, from under + dōnan, equivalent to . Cognate with unterthun.
Webster Dictionary
Underdo(verb)
to do less than is requisite or proper; -- opposed to overdo
Underdo(verb)
to do less thoroughly than is requisite; specifically, to cook insufficiently; as, to underdo the meat; -- opposed to overdo
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