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Meanings of undersell in English

Sell cheaper than one's competition.

Usage of undersell in English
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But a small-screen setting would undersell the blunt force of his message.
The Guardian
2
Although given the cost savings, that may actually undersell the appeal.
Wired
3
The corn-millers of Leeds attempted to undersell the Leeds Industrial Society.
Thrift
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To say the Britain's Royal Navy is legendary is probably to undersell it.
Reuters
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Yet categorising Fortitude as a straight-up whodunnit might undersell the show.
The Guardian
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We'll undersell him, and over-buy him, and so snuff him out.
The Mayor of Casterbridge
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Whoever attempts to undersell Tonson is harassed with legal proceedings.
Miscellaneous Writings and Speeches — Volume 4
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To say he was man of the match would be to pathetically undersell it.
The Irish Times
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But that would be to undersell an impressive first feature.
The Irish Times
10
Both groups of Allies will be able to undersell us.
The War After the War
11
Well established and economically-conducted businesses can undersell these experimental or "infant" industries.
Problems in American Democracy
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To say that the Model 3 is really quite something is perhaps to undersell it.
The Irish Times
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They are thus enabled to undersell the fair trader and drive him from the market.
State of the Union Addresses
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The foreigner is now free to undersell us, if he can, in our own markets.
Thrift
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He must undersell the public-house by offering counter attractions.
Deadham Hard: A Romance
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He must therefore, if possible, undersell his home rivals.
Equality
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