"underprize" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: underprizes [present, singular, third-person], underprizing [participle, present], underprized [participle, past], underprized [past]
Etymology: From under- + prize. Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|prize}} under- + prize Head templates: {{en-verb}} underprize (third-person singular simple present underprizes, present participle underprizing, simple past and past participle underprized)
  1. (transitive) To undervalue; to underestimate. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-underprize-en-verb-G5enBIsn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

Inflected forms

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