undercut
2un·der·cut
noun \ˈən-dər-ˌkət\Definition of UNDERCUT
1
British : tenderloin 1
2
: the action or result of cutting away from the underside or lower part of something
3
: a notch cut in the base of a tree before felling to determine the direction of falling and to prevent splitting
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