Underbook vs Underlook - What's the difference?
underbook | underlook |
(ambitransitive) To fail to book enough of something; not to sell as much of something as is required.
a suspicious or critical look; scowl, leer
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to be suspicious or mistrustful of
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to look under something
To miss because one is looking too low.
to look intently at or into, scrutinize, inspect
To not give due worth or respect to.
As verbs the difference between underbook and underlook
is that underbook is (ambitransitive) to fail to book enough of something; not to sell as much of something as is required while underlook is to be suspicious or mistrustful of.As a noun underlook is
a suspicious or critical look; scowl, leer.underbook
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Verb
(en verb)- The concert hall was underbooked for most of the year and failed to make a profit.
underlook
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Noun
(en noun)Verb
(en verb)citation, genre= , publisher=Gutenberg Project , isbn= , page= , passage=_Suspect._ To _underlook _; to imagine or infer that appearances misrepresent; hence one who _suspects_ is inclined to _look beneath_ the surface. }}
