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Undercut Hair Sb/Sth To Lower Sb's Verb, Noun Verb Bre ˌʌndəˈkʌt; Name ˌʌndərˈkʌt/(Under•Cut•Ting, Under•Cut,Under•Cut

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/BrE ˌʌndəˈkʌt; NAmE ˌʌndərˈkʌt/(under•cut•ting, under•cut,under•cut)
1 ~ sb/sth to sell goods or services at a lower price than your competitorsto undercut sb's prices We were able to undercut our European rivals by 5%.

2 ~ sb/sth to make sb/sth weaker or less likely to be effective undermineSome members of the board were trying to undercut the chairman's authority.noun/BrEˈʌndəkʌt; NAmE ˈʌndərkʌt/a way of cutting sb's hair in which the hair is left quite long on top but the hair on the lower part of the head is cut much shorter

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