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underbind

underbind verb: to bind underneath.

Verb

underbind (third-person singular simple present underbinds, present participle underbinding, simple past and past participle underbound)

  1. (rare) To bind underneath.

Forms of underbind

third-person singular presentunderbinds
present participleunderbinding
past participleunderbound
pastunderbound

Origin of underbind

From Middle English underbinden, equivalent to under- + bind.

Questions about underbind

What does underbind mean?
Underbind means to bind underneath.
What part of speech is underbind?
Underbind is a verb.
What is the past tense of underbind?
The past tense of underbind is underbound.

Words near underbind in the dictionary

  1. underbids
  2. underbill
  3. underbilled
  4. underbilling
  5. underbills
  6. underbind
  7. underbit
  8. underbite
  9. underbites
  10. underbiting
  11. underbitten

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