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Noun
S:
(n)
undercut
(the material removed by a cut made underneath)
S:
(n)
tenderloin
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undercut
(the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column)
S:
(n)
undercut
(a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall)
S:
(n)
cut
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undercut
((sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball)
"cuts do not bother a good tennis player"
S:
(n)
undercut
(a cut made underneath to remove material)
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S:
(n)
cut
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cutting
(the act of cutting something into parts)
"his cuts were skillful"; "his cutting of the cake made a terrible mess"
S:
(n)
division
(the act or process of dividing)
S:
(n)
separation
(the act of dividing or disconnecting)
S:
(n)
change of integrity
(the act of changing the unity or wholeness of something)
S:
(n)
change
(the action of changing something)
"the change of government had no impact on the economy"; "his change on abortion cost him the election"
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S:
(n)
action
(something done (usually as opposed to something said))
"there were stories of murders and other unnatural actions"
S:
(n)
act
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deed
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human action
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human activity
(something that people do or cause to happen)
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S:
(n)
event
(something that happens at a given place and time)
S:
(n)
psychological feature
(a feature of the mental life of a living organism)
S:
(n)
abstraction
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abstract entity
(a general concept formed by extracting common features from specific examples)
S:
(n)
entity
(that which is perceived or known or inferred to have its own distinct existence (living or nonliving))
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derivationally related form
derivationally related form
Verb
S:
(v)
undersell
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undercut
(sell cheaper than one's competition)
S:
(v)
undercut
(cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief)
S:
(v)
undercut
(cut away the underpart of)
"undercut a vein of ore"
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S:
(v)
undercut
(strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot)
S:
(v)
undercut
(cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall)