underreach en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Etymology
From under- + reach.
Meanings
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(intransitive) To reach insufficiently far; to underachieve.
If anything, she is underreaching with “Women From Antwerp in November, 2007,” which appears on a band of five relatively small screens.
2008 April 26, Roberta Smith, “Levitation and Smoking: Signature Images in Video Works”, in New York Times:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| underreaches | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| underreached | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| underreached | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| underreaching | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic |