"understir" meaning in English

See understir in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Forms: understirs [present, singular, third-person], understirring [participle, present], understirred [participle, past], understirred [past]
Etymology: under- + stir Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|under|stir}} under- + stir Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} understir (third-person singular simple present understirs, present participle understirring, simple past and past participle understirred)
  1. (transitive) To stir too little. Tags: transitive
    Sense id: en-understir-en-verb-IS5i5SJv Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with under-

Inflected forms

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