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un⋅der⋅do

[uhn-der-doo]
–verb (used without object), verb (used with object), -did, -done, -do⋅ing.
to do less or in a lesser fashion than is usual or requisite.

Origin:
1605–15; under- + do 1
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un·der·do   (ŭn'dər-dōō')   
tr.v.   un·der·did (-dĭd'), un·der·done (-dŭn'), un·der·do·ing, un·der·does (-dŭz')
To do to an insufficient degree, especially to cook for too short a time.
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