underworking
/AH1 N D ER0 W ER1 K IH0 NG/verb
- 1
To require too little work from; to work insufficiently.
- 2
To work or operate in secret or clandestinely.
- 3
To do less work than necessary (on).
“to underwork a painting”
- 4
To do work for inadequate payment.
- 5
To injure by working secretly; to destroy or overthrow by clandestine measure; to undermine.
- 6
To do similar work for a lesser price than; to undercut.
“One mason may underwork another.”
noun
- 1
Lower or underlying workings
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Source: https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/underwork, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/underworking