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Rareunderpay
The correct spelling is underpay.
How to pronounce underpay
verb
Say it like: Und-erp-aee
The correct spelling is underpay. To pay (someone) less than the value of their work; to pay (someone) insufficiently. For example: "The underpaid letter was returned to the sender."
Usage Examples
“The underpaid letter was returned to the sender.”
Definition
verb
- 1.To pay (someone) less than the value of their work; to pay (someone) insufficiently.
- 2.To pay less than is due for (something).
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