underinsure

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ insure.

Pronunciation

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Verb

underinsure (third-person singular simple present underinsures, present participle underinsuring, simple past and past participle underinsured)

  1. To insure insufficiently.
    Since the house was underinsured, we couldn't afford to replace most of the furniture after the fire.
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