Underseason

verb

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Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    To season (flavour) insufficiently. transitive

    "The Captain watched as I set the bowl down on my coffee table. “Do you think it needs pepper?” I asked, worried I under-seasoned it."

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"The Captain watched as I set the bowl down on my coffee table. “Do you think it needs pepper?” I asked, worried I under-seasoned it."

Etymology

From under- + season.

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