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underkill en · NOUN

Pronunciation

/ˈʌndɚˌkɪl/ (US)
/ˈʌndəˌkɪl/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From under- + kill.

Meanings

(uncountable) Insufficient disposal because of inadequate inspection criteria.
(uncountable) The situation where a weapon does too little destruction, or less than it potentially could.

Antonyms

underkill en · VERB

Pronunciation

(US) audio
/ˌʌndɚˈkɪl/ (US)
/ˌʌndəˈkɪl/ (Received-Pronunciation)

Etymology

From under- + kill.

Meanings

To dispose of too few items because of inadequate inspection criteria.

Forms

Spelling	Features	Labels	Source
underkilling	Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
underkills	Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres		lexicographic
underkilled	Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part		lexicographic
underkilled	Tense=Past		lexicographic

Antonyms