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Undersold vs Underhold - What's the difference?

undersold | underhold |

As verbs the difference between undersold and underhold

is that undersold is past tense of undersell while underhold is to support or uphold, especially from beneath; sustain.

As an adjective undersold

is of or pertaining to that which has been sold with insufficient enthusiasm.

As a noun underhold is

an unfair seizing of an opponent under the arms.

undersold

English

Verb

(head)
  • (undersell)
  • Adjective

    (en adjective)
  • Of or pertaining to that which has been sold with insufficient enthusiasm.
  • underhold

    English

    Verb

  • To support or uphold, especially from beneath; sustain.
  • (music) To hold a note for a shorter duration than required.
  • (of infants) To hold an infant or child for less time than needed.
  • Antonyms

    * (l)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (wrestling) An unfair seizing of an opponent under the arms.
  • (gymnastics) An underhand grip, especially while hanging from a bar.