undercuts in English

noun

1

a space formed by the removal or absence of material from the lower part of something, such as a cliff, a coal seam, or part of a carving in relief.

Where land meets sea in the north, the power of the ocean has chiselled undercuts , caves and fissures into the limestone cliff.

2

the underside of a sirloin of beef.

verb

1

offer goods or services at a lower price than (a competitor).

these industries have been undercut by more efficient foreign producers

synonyms: charge less than, undersell, underprice, underbid

2

cut or wear away the part below or under (something, especially a cliff).

Opposite the cottonwood, on the far bank, is a 40-foot undercut cliff that resembles the prow of a ship.

3

weaken; undermine.

the chairman denied his authority was being undercut

synonyms: undermine, weaken, impair, sap, threaten, subvert, sabotage, ruin, destabilize, wreck

4

(in sports such as tennis or golf) strike (a ball) with a chopping motion so as to give it backspin.

Frequent pop-ups are an indication he has been undercutting the ball.

noun

cut
tenderloin

verb

charge less than, undermine, undersell
charge less than, undersell, underprice, underbid
undermine, weaken, impair, sap, threaten, subvert, sabotage, ruin, destabilize, wreck
undersell

Use "undercuts" in a sentence

1. Adler “confides, reflects, tells a story, Aphorizes, undercuts the aphorism, then undercuts that

2. The girl undercuts her mother any chance she gets.

3. The absence of internal controls undercuts the effectiveness of audits.

4. New PR Blunder undercuts AstraZeneca efforts to rebuild confidence in vaccine

5. It undercuts a Christian’s fight to maintain chastity and a clean moral standing before God.

6. 7 To force ( air ) upward from Earth's surface, as when front overtakes and undercuts warm front.

7. Ionosit Baseliner is indicated for blocking out of undercuts and as a base liner for composite restorations

8. Such wide variance undercuts the dogmatic assertions often made about the age of ancient artifacts, especially when these contradict Bible chronology.

9. Undercuts with Braids for men is a display of the sharp and cool haircut by collecting all your hair in Braids

10. All this broad comedy and Bawdry undercuts the more serious side of the play, not to mention its relentless, exhaustingly ' witty ' one-liners

11. Ionosit Baseliner is a base material for composite and amalgam restorations that can be used to block out undercuts in inlay/onlay restorations

12. The approach outlined here undercuts the rage of anti - imperialism , finesses the almost certain violence against coalition troops and prevents the Iranians from colonizing Iraq .

13. If that turned out to be the case, you could respond by offering a loyalty discount to those users that undercuts your competitor's prices.

14. Slip-over silicone Auricular prostheses in many cases attain excellent aesthetics and stay in place nicely by engaging the underlying ear cartilage undercuts

15. (Deuteronomy 18:10-12; Psalm 11:5) By making wrongdoing seem ‘not that bad’ or even humorous, such entertainment undercuts efforts to develop godly hatred of it.

16. It’s an element that’s been in their DNA since the very beginning; a peculiarly Welsh rain-soaked misery that undercuts some of their Bolshiest, brattiest moments