"underawe" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: underawes [present, singular, third-person], underawing [participle, present], underawed [participle, past], underawed [past]
Etymology: under- + awe Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|awe}} under- + awe Head templates: {{en-verb}} underawe (third-person singular simple present underawes, present participle underawing, simple past and past participle underawed)
  1. To fail to inspire the intended degree of awe.
    Sense id: en-underawe-en-verb-45RtmgmL Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

Inflected forms

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