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underpower

/ˌʌndɚpˈaʊɚ/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
un-der-pow-er
IPA
/ˌʌndɚpˈaʊɚ/
16
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
4
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

verb

To supply with insufficient power.

Transitive verb

Etymology

From under- + power.

Word Breakdown

Usage

Inflected Forms

underpowers (present, singular) underpowering (participle, present) underpowered (participle, past) underpowered (past)

Antonyms

overpower

Rhymes With

how're

Questions

How do you pronounce underpower?
The recorded pronunciation is /ˌʌndɚpˈaʊɚ/.
What does underpower mean?
To supply with insufficient power.
Where does underpower come from?
From under- + power.

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