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Definition of underrate verb from the Oxford Advanced American Dictionary

underrate

verb

NAmE//ˌʌndərˈreɪt//

underrate somebody/somethingVerb Forms present simple I / you / we / they underrate

he / she / it underrates

past simple underrated

-ing form underrating

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to not recognize how good, important, etc. someone or something really is He's seriously underrated as a writer. an underrated movie Don't underrate yourself. compare overrate, underestimate

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