undershift
undershift · undershifts · undershifted · undershifting
To position defensive players too far in a particular directionTo position defensive players too far in a particular direction.
/ˌʌndə(ɹ)ˈʃɪft/
Meaning
4 sensesTo position defensive players too far in a particular direction.
To undershoot when changing gears.
To move too small an amount or not to move something far enough.
To raise the price to consumers by less than an underlying cost increase that results from rising taxes.
Origin
From under- + shift.From under- + shift.
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Forms
undershifts, undershifting, undershifted, undershifted| Base form | undershift · to undershift |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | undershifts |
| Present participle | undershifting |
| Past simple | undershifted |
| Past participle | undershifted |
regular · Lesson
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle