underbake

English

Etymology

From under- +‎ bake.

Pronunciation

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Verb

underbake (third-person singular simple present underbakes, present participle underbaking, simple past and past participle underbaked)

  1. (transitive) To bake insufficiently, or less than usual.
    Antonyms: overbake; burn, scorch
    Hypernyms: bake; undercook; underdo
    Coordinate terms: underroast; underboil
    The cookies were underbaked.
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