Underprotected

adj, verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of underprotect form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    Insufficiently protected. not-comparable

Synonyms

All synonyms
underdefend

Etymology

Etymology 1

From underprotect + -ed.

Etymology 2

From under- + protected.

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