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underdefends

underdefends is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underdefend.

Meaning of underdefend

Verb

underdefend (third-person singular simple present underdefends, present participle underdefending, simple past and past participle underdefended)

  1. (transitive) To defend inadequately.
    Synonyms:
    underprotect

Questions about underdefends

What is underdefends the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Underdefends is the third-person singular simple present indicative of underdefend.

Words near underdefends in the dictionary

  1. underdecks
  2. underdeclared
  3. underdefend
  4. underdefended
  5. underdefending
  6. underdefends
  7. underdefine
  8. underdefined
  9. underdefines
  10. underdefining
  11. underdefinition

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