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undernourish

uhn der nu rish

  • v  provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment
    The stunted growth of these children shows that they are undernourished

  • The board of late has been trying gradually to reduce the rate of growth in money supply in order to "undernourish" inflation, as Burns once put it.
  • And as for my hatred of those teachers who overinstruct but undernourish, yelling "digression!" in Oral Expression every time a student gets interesting, the romantic critiques .

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