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undernourishes

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un·der·nour·ish   (ŭn'dər-nûr'ĭsh, -nŭr'-)   
tr.v.   un·der·nour·ished, un·der·nour·ish·ing, un·der·nour·ish·es
To provide with insufficient quantity or quality of nourishment to sustain proper health and growth.
un'der·nour'ish·ment n.
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