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underprotect

underprotect verb: to give insufficient protection to.

Verb

underprotect (third-person singular simple present underprotects, present participle underprotecting, simple past and past participle underprotected)

  1. (transitive) To give insufficient protection to.
    Synonyms:
    underdefend

underprotect meaning in Bengali

underprotect in Bengali

অপর্যাপ্ত সুরক্ষা প্রদান করা

Synonyms of underprotect

Forms of underprotect

third-person singular presentunderprotects
present participleunderprotecting
past participleunderprotected
pastunderprotected

Origin of underprotect

From under- + protect.

Questions about underprotect

What does underprotect mean?
Underprotect means to give insufficient protection to.
What is underprotect in Bengali?
Underprotect in Bengali is অপর্যাপ্ত সুরক্ষা প্রদান করা. See Underprotect meaning in Bengali.
What part of speech is underprotect?
Underprotect is a verb.
What is the past tense of underprotect?
The past tense of underprotect is underprotected.

Words near underprotect in the dictionary

  1. underpropper
  2. underproppers
  3. underpropping
  4. underprops
  5. underprosecuted
  6. underprotect
  7. underprotected
  8. underprotecting
  9. underprotection
  10. underprotective
  11. underprotectiveness

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Adapted from Wiktionary: underprotect (page history and authors); underprotect (Bengali Wiktionary) (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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