| VERB | possession | undercut, undersell | sell cheaper than one's competition |
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| contact | undercut | cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief | |
| contact | undercut | cut away the underpart of | |
| contact | undercut | strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot | |
| contact | undercut | cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall | |
| NOUN | substance | undercut | the material removed by a cut made underneath |
| food | undercut, tenderloin | the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column | |
| artifact | undercut | a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall | |
| act | undercut, cut | (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball | |
| act | undercut | a cut made underneath to remove material |
| Sounds | ah'nderkah.t | |
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| Rhymes | abbot ... zealot / Zealot: 372 rhymes with aht... | |
| Meaning | The material removed by a cut made underneath. | |
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| Broader | material, stuff | The tangible / tangible substance that goes into the makeup of a physical object |
| Verbs | undercut | cut away the underpart of |
| undercut | cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief | |
| Meaning | The tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column. | |
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| Synonym | tenderloin | |
| Narrower | beef tenderloin | beef loin muscle |
| pork tenderloin | pork loin muscle | |
| Broader | cut, cut of meat | A piece of meat that has been cut from an animal carcass |
| Spanish | lomo, tapa | |
| Catalan | tapa plana | |
| Meaning | A notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall. | |
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| Broader | forestry | The science of planting and caring for forests / forests and the management of growing timber |
| notch | A V-shaped or U-shaped indentation carved or scratched into a surface | |
| Verbs | undercut | cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall |
| Meaning | (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball. | |
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| Synonym | cut | |
| Category | badminton | A game / game played on a court with light long-handled rackets used to volley a shuttlecock over a net |
| squash, squash racquets, squash rackets | A game / game played in an enclosed court by two or four players who strike the ball with long-handled rackets | |
| tennis, lawn tennis | A game played with rackets by two or four players who hit a ball back and forth over a net that divides the court | |
| Broader | stroke, shot | (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand |
| Verbs | undercut | strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot |
| Meaning | A cut made underneath to remove material. | |
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| Broader | cut, cutting | The act of cutting something into parts |
| Verbs | undercut | cut away the underpart of |
| undercut | cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief | |
| Meaning | sell cheaper than one's competition. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
| Synonym | undersell | |
| Entails | discount | Give a reduction in price on |
| Broader | sell | Exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent |
| Meaning | cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | cut away | Remove by cutting off or away |
| Spanish | socavar | |
| Nouns | undercut | a cut made underneath to remove material |
| undercut | the material removed by a cut made underneath | |
| Meaning | cut away the underpart of. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Example | "undercut a vein of ore" | |
| Broader | cut away | Remove by cutting off or away |
| Spanish | socavar | |
| Nouns | undercut | a cut made underneath to remove material |
| undercut | the material removed by a cut made underneath | |
| Meaning | strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Broader | hit | Cause to move by striking |
| Nouns | undercut | (sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball |
| Meaning | cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall. | |
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| Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
| Entails | fell, drop, strike down, cut down | Cause to fall by or as if by delivering a blow |
| Broader | cut | separate with or as if with an instrument |
| Nouns | undercut | a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall |
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