UNDERSTATE


Meaning of UNDERSTATE in English

(~s, understating, ~d)

If you ~ something, you describe it in a way that suggests that it is less important or serious than it really is.

The government chooses deliberately to ~ the increase in prices...

? overstate, exaggerate

VERB: V n

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