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Meanings of underrate in English

Portuguese
subestimar
Catalan
subestimar

Make too low an estimate of.

      subestimar
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      Examples for "underestimate"
      Examples for "underestimate"
      1
      Media reports are bound to underestimate the true scale of protest, however.
      The South African
      2
      But some market players continue to underestimate how strong this economy is.
      Reuters
      3
      She said: There's a general underestimate of how dangerous coercive control is.
      The Guardian
      4
      That said; there's a propensity to underestimate a temporary or minor problem.
      The South African
      5
      We say: Don't underestimate the work involved in putting together 100 stories.
      The Guardian
      Usage of underrate in English
      1
      It is in vain to underrate either the man or the conspiracy.
      History of the Negro Race in America from 1619 to 1880. Vol. 2 /...
      2
      But this is not to underrate the importance of the Jewish peril.
      Secret Societies And Subversive Movements
      3
      Nor was he one to underrate weather effects upon movements in war.
      The Sword of Antietam: A Story of the Nation's Crisis
      4
      He does not underrate the talents of milord Wellington as a commander.
      The Snare
      5
      Julius was perhaps inclined, beforehand, to underrate the importance of that event.
      The History of Sir Richard Calmady: A Romance
      6
      You do wrong in supposing me inclined to underrate Mr. Melville's power.
      The Letters of Elizabeth Barrett Browning (Volume 1 of 2)
      7
      No, I am not afraid of him, but I don't underrate him.
      The Stillwater Tragedy
      8
      Ah, Florence, never underrate the pangs of hope crushed, of love contemned.
      Ernest Maltravers — Volume 08
      9
      In her case, however, he'd learned never to underrate her capabilities.
      Frontier courtship
      10
      Many writers are disposed to underrate the importance of this tendency in spermatorrhœa.
      Manhood Perfectly Restored / Prof. Jean Civiale's Soluble Urethr...
      11
      Far be it from me to underrate the sufferings of the Irish people.
      My Bondage and My Freedom
      12
      His success led them to underrate the difficulty of dismembering the Austrian monarchy.
      Critical and Historical Essays — Volume 2
      13
      Our great folly hitherto has been to underrate the power of the enemy.
      The Continental Monthly, Vol. 2, No 3, September, 1862 / Devote...
      14
      Not that I wish to underrate the importance of clever and solid reviews.
      More Letters of Charles Darwin — Volume 1 / A Record of His Work...
      15
      They run in blinkers from first to last.-Notthat I underrate their usefulness.
      Deadham Hard: A Romance
      16
      You cannot so far underrate the diabolical cunning of your enemy.
      The Clique of Gold
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      Portuguese
      subestimar
      Catalan
      subestimar
      Underrate through the time
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