UNDERSOLD Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

undersold

verb

past tense of undersell

as in monopolized

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South Florida monopolized the jackpot luck in Thursday’s lone major money Florida Lottery draw game.

— David J. Neal, Miami Herald, 9 Oct. 2026
Hannah-Jones recounts how assignments went ungraded and disruptive students monopolized the attention of teachers—on the rare occasions those teachers weren’t absent.

— The Week US, TheWeek, 5 Oct. 2026

Definition of monopolized

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The facts, however, are altogether against any such conclusion, for quite recently no less than 50 artificial butter factories were counted in this city, and large quantities of artificial butter are sold to the customer as genuine butter.

— Jeanna Bryner, Scientific American, 20 Oct. 2026
The team sold just 1,000 of them, bringing in a cool $1 million.

— Jon Root OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 Oct. 2026

Definition of sold

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In one inexhaustible untitled image from 1980, the couple sits in elegant dress at a candlelit table engrossed in each other’s company, while the young, shirtless son adjusts the channel on a television perched on the near side of the same table.

— Leah Ollman, Los Angeles Times, 25 Aug. 2026
After traveling to Oakland from Colorado, Lori Schott read aloud a diary entry from her daughter, Annalee, who died by suicide at 18 after becoming engrossed with Meta’s apps.

— Jakob Rodgers, Mercury News, 18 Aug. 2026

Definition of engrossed

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At retailers and online, it can be found marketed in flavors.

— Melissa Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 13 Oct. 2026
Brian and Michael Speciale (Season 9, Episode 13) Remember the Snuggie, that thin little piece of material marketed as some sort of revolutionary comfort innovation?

— Declan Gallagher, Entertainment Weekly, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of marketed

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Meanwhile, a large percentage of the fentanyl, cocaine and heroin seized along the border was being smuggled in cars and trucks passing through checkpoints, not the areas in between.

— ABC News, ABC News, 13 Oct. 2026
No one knows exactly how many creatures are being smuggled out, but one of the current challenges is what to do with the ones that are seized by law enforcement.

— Stuart Miller, Los Angeles Times, 12 Oct. 2026

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Observers speculated that the Q3 results are likely to be extremely disappointing for the streamer, which is already facing some tough headwinds.

— Matt Donnelly, Variety, 16 Oct. 2026
Some speculated that Mikhelson was personally unhappy with a monumental Urs Fischer sculpture sited outside the museum.

— Alex Greenberger, ARTnews.com, 16 Oct. 2026

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The building did a stint as the county courthouse earlier in the 20th century before it was purchased and restored to its former opulence by the Savannah hotel developer Richard Kessler.

— Condé Nast, Condé Nast Traveler, 19 Oct. 2026
The SuperLotto Plus jackpot previously hit on March 28, when a ticket purchased in Fremont won $10 million, The Sacramento Bee reported.

— Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 18 Oct. 2026

Definition of purchased

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Lula’s coalition filed a legal complaint requesting that the avatar’s profiles be taken down, on the grounds that the anonymous accounts peddled false or distorted information that could mislead voters.

— Constance Malleret, Christian Science Monitor, 3 Oct. 2026
The protests were widely broadcast on state media, in sharp contrast to Assad’s days, when state television peddled disinformation to discredit them, including claims that the protests were staged from faraway studios in Qatar.

— Tala Alrajjal, CNN Money, 29 Sep. 2026

Definition of peddled

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