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Vinony

undersell

verb

  1. sell some commodity at a lower price than the competition
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verb

Etymology: Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *h₁én Proto-Indo-European *h₁entér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰí Proto-Indo-European *-ér Proto-Indo-European *(H)n̥dʰér Proto-Germanic *under Proto-West Germanic *undar Old English under- Middle English under- English under- English sell English undersell From under- + sell.

  1. To sell goods for a lower price than a competitor.

    “Our price-match guarantee: we will not be undersold!”

  2. To sell something for less than its value.
  3. To put forward an idea, or to market a new product (or oneself), with insufficient enthusiasm or excessive understatement.

    “Near-synonym: sell short”

    “don't undersell it”