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underseasoning

underseasoning is the present participle and gerund of underseason.

Meaning of underseason

Verb

underseason (third-person singular simple present underseasons, present participle underseasoning, simple past and past participle underseasoned)

  1. (transitive) To season (flavour) insufficiently.
    • The Captain watched as I set the bowl down on my coffee table. “Do you think it needs pepper?” I asked, worried I under-seasoned it.2013, Iris Smyles, Iris Has Free Time, Berkeley, CA: Counterpoint, →ISBN, page 113

Questions about underseasoning

What is underseasoning the present participle and gerund of?
Underseasoning is the present participle and gerund of underseason.

Words near underseasoning in the dictionary

  1. undersearches
  2. undersearching
  3. underseas
  4. underseason
  5. underseasoned
  6. underseasoning
  7. underseasons
  8. underseat
  9. underseated
  10. undersecretarial
  11. undersecretariat

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