undercut

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Synonyms: underput, undercoat, uppercut, undercast, intercut, undersuit, underwit, underbutt, undermet, underfur, underrun

Antonyms: underput, undercoat, uppercut, undercast, intercut, undersuit, underwit, underbutt, undermet, underfur, underrun

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Noun

1. A [[cut]] made in the [[lower]] part of something; the [[material]] so [[removed]].
2. The [[notch]] cut in a [[tree]] to [[direct]] its [[fall]] when being [[felled]].
3. The [[underside]] of a [[sirloin]] of [[beef]]; the [[fillet]].
4. A [[hairstyle]] that is shaved or clipped short on the sides and kept long on the top.
5. A blow dealt upward.
6. {{lb|en|moldmaking}} A section of a mold or pattern with negative draft angle
7. {{lb|en|motor racing}} A [[pit stop]] [[strategy]] in which a driver seeks to gain an [[advantage]] over someone by [[pit]]ting before them and using [[fresh]] [[tyre]]s to make up time.
8. The continuation of the [[saddle]] of a [[rabbit]]'s [[coat]] toward the front legs.

Verb

1. To [[sell]] (something) at a [[lower]] [[price]], or to [[work]] for lower [[wages]], than a [[competitor]].
2. To [[create]] an [[overhang]] by [[cutting]] [[away]] [[material]] from [[underneath]].
3. To [[undermine]].
4. To [[strike]] a [[heavy]] [[blow]] [[upward]].
5. {{lb|en|motorsport}} To employ the [[undercut#Noun|undercut]] [[strategy]].
6. To [[downplay]] or [[minimize]].

Adjective

1. [[produce|Produce]]d by [[#Verb|undercut]]ting.
2. [[design|Design]]ed so as to [[cut]] from the [[underside]].
3. Having the [[part]]s in [[relief]] [[cut]] [[under]].

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