Usually means: Maintain or manage with insufficiency.
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  1. underkeep: Collins English Dictionary
  2. underkeep: Wordnik
  3. underkeep: Wiktionary
  4. Underkeep: Dictionary.com
  5. Underkeep: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  6. underkeep: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  7. Underkeep: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  8. underkeep: FreeDictionary.org
  9. Underkeep: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (underkeep)

verb:  (transitive) To keep under or in subjection; subdue; suppress.
verb:  (transitive) To keep or maintain inadequately or below standard.
noun:  An underground reserve.
noun:  A keep or storage space located beneath the foundation of a structure; cellar.
noun:  Any storage space or reservoir placed below another object.
noun:  An underkeeper, guardian, or custodian.

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