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We found 11 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word underwork: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "underwork" is defined. General (11 matching dictionaries) underwork: Collins English Dictionary [home, info] underwork: Wordnik [home, info] underwork: Compact Oxford English Dictionary [home, info] underwork: Infoplease Dictionary [home, info] Underwork, underwork: Dictionary.com [home, info] Underwork: Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info] underwork: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition [home, info] Underwork: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary [home, info] underwork: Webster's 1828 Dictionary [home, info] underwork: Free Dictionary [home, info] Underwork: Dictionary/thesaurus [home, info]

Quick definitions (underwork) (n.) Inferior or subordinate work; petty business. (v. i.) To do less work than is proper or suitable. (v. i.) To do work for a less price than current rates. (v. i.) To work or operate in secret or clandestinely. (v. t.) To do like work at a less price than; as, one mason may underwork another. (v. t.) To expend too little work upon; as, to underwork a painting. (v. t.) To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine. (This definition is from the 1913 Webster's Dictionary and may be outdated.)