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underburnt

underburnt is the simple past and past participle of underburn.

Meaning of underburn

Verb

underburn (third-person singular simple present underburns, present participle underburning, simple past and past participle underburned or underburnt)

  1. (obsolete, transitive) To burn up.
  2. (transitive) To burn too little.

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Questions about underburnt

What is underburnt the simple past and past participle of?
Underburnt is the simple past and past participle of underburn.

Words near underburnt in the dictionary

  1. underburies
  2. underburn
  3. underburned
  4. underburning
  5. underburns
  6. underburnt
  7. underbury
  8. underburying
  9. underbush
  10. underbushed
  11. underbushes

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underburnt (page history and authors); underburn (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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