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underinflated

UK/ˌʌndəɹɪnˈfleɪtɪd/

underinflated is the simple past and past participle of underinflate.

Meaning of underinflate

Verb

underinflate (third-person singular simple present underinflates, present participle underinflating, simple past and past participle underinflated)

  1. (transitive) To inflate too little.
    • Maybe the tire could emit the scent whenever it is underinflated — after all, a car with properly inflated tires gets the best gasoline mileage.2007 February 18, “Letters”, in New York Times

Words that rhyme with underinflated

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Questions about underinflated

What is underinflated the simple past and past participle of?
Underinflated is the simple past and past participle of underinflate.
How do you pronounce underinflated?
Underinflated is pronounced /ˌʌndəɹɪnˈfleɪtɪd/ (UK).

Words near underinflated in the dictionary

  1. underindulged
  2. underindulgence
  3. underindulges
  4. underindulging
  5. underinflate
  6. underinflated
  7. underinflates
  8. underinflating
  9. underinflation
  10. underinfluenced
  11. underinformative

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