underhit

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verb

To hit with insufficient force.

“The golfer underhit the ball and failed to reach the green.”

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Meanings

verbunderhit (third-person singular simple present underhits, present participle underhitting, simple past and past participle underhit)

present singular third person underhits · participle present underhitting

  1. transitivehobbiesTo hit with insufficient force.

    The golfer underhit the ball and failed to reach the green.

Origin

From under- + hit.

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Cite this entry
APA

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

MLA

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

Chicago

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

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