"undercorrect" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-undercorrect.wav Forms: undercorrects [present, singular, third-person], undercorrecting [participle, present], undercorrected [participle, past], undercorrected [past]
Etymology: From under- + correct. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|correct}} under- + correct Head templates: {{en-verb}} undercorrect (third-person singular simple present undercorrects, present participle undercorrecting, simple past and past participle undercorrected)
  1. to correct insufficiently

Inflected forms

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