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  • verb Third-person singular simple present indicative form of underdo.

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Examples

  • Yet sometimes she overdoes it, as nature in the peony; or underdoes it, as nature in the bramble; or -- what is still more frequent -- is a little slatternly about it, as nature in the pig-weed.

    Israel Potter Herman Melville 1855

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