underbind

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verb

To bind underneath.

Scrabble 13

Meanings

verbunderbind (third-person singular simple present underbinds, present participle underbinding, simple past and past participle underbound)

present singular third person underbinds · participle present underbinding · participle past underbound · past underbound

  1. rareTo bind underneath.

Origin

  1. Middle Englishunderbinden
  2. Englishunderbind

From Middle English underbinden, equivalent to under- + bind.

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APA

underbind. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underbind

MLA

“underbind.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underbind. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “underbind,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/underbind.

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