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undercut


Main Entry: 1un·der·cut
Pronunciation: \ˌən-dər-ˈkət\
Function: verb
Inflected Form(s): un·der·cut; un·der·cut·ting
Date: 1598

transitive verb 1 : to cut away the underpart of <undercut a vein of ore>
2 : to cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief
3 : to offer to sell at lower prices than or to work for lower wages than (a competitor)
4 : to cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall
5 : to strike (a ball) with a downward glancing blow so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot
6 : to undermine or destroy the force, value, or effectiveness of <inflation undercuts consumer buying power>intransitive verb : to perform the action of cutting away beneath


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