See underuse on Wiktionary
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"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/dʰeh₁-#Proto-Indo-European:_do"
],
[
"*-dʰi",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-dʰi"
],
[
"*(H)n̥dʰí",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(H)n̥dʰí"
],
[
"*-ér",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/-er"
],
[
"*(H)n̥dʰér",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Indo-European/(H)n̥dʰér"
],
[
"*under",
"Reconstruction:Proto-Germanic/under"
],
[
"*undar",
"Reconstruction:Proto-West Germanic/undar"
],
[
"under-",
"under-#Old_English"
],
[
"under-",
"under-#Middle_English"
],
[
"under-",
"under-#English"
],
[
"use",
"use#English"
],
[
"under-",
"under-#English"
],
[
"use",
"use#English"
]
],
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{
"args": {
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"2": ":af",
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"text": "+",
"tree": "1"
},
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}
],
"etymology_text": "Etymology tree\nProto-Indo-European *h₁én\nProto-Indo-European *-tér\nProto-Indo-European *h₁entér\nProto-Indo-European *h₂én\nProto-Indo-European *dʰeh₁-?\nProto-Indo-European *-dʰi\n?\nProto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí\nProto-Indo-European *-ér\nProto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér\nProto-Germanic *under\nProto-West Germanic *undar\nOld English under-\nMiddle English under-\nEnglish under-\nEnglish use\nEnglish underuse\nFrom under- + use.",
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{
"form": "underuses",
"tags": [
"present",
"singular",
"third-person"
]
},
{
"form": "underusing",
"tags": [
"participle",
"present"
]
},
{
"form": "underused",
"tags": [
"participle",
"past"
]
},
{
"form": "underused",
"tags": [
"past"
]
}
],
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{
"args": {},
"expansion": "underuse (third-person singular simple present underuses, present participle underusing, simple past and past participle underused)",
"name": "en-verb"
}
],
"lang": "English",
"lang_code": "en",
"pos": "verb",
"senses": [
{
"glosses": [
"to use (something) less than expected"
],
"links": [
[
"use",
"use"
]
]
}
],
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"tags": [
"US"
]
}
],
"synonyms": [
{
"word": "underutilize"
}
],
"translations": [
{
"code": "ca",
"lang": "Catalan",
"lang_code": "ca",
"sense": "to use (something) less than expected",
"word": "infrautilitzar"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"lang_code": "fi",
"sense": "to use (something) less than expected",
"word": "alikäyttää"
},
{
"code": "it",
"lang": "Italian",
"lang_code": "it",
"sense": "to use (something) less than expected",
"word": "sottoutilizzare"
}
],
"word": "underuse"
}
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