underprotect

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ protect.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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

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