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Underdevelop

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v. To develop insufficiently.

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v. process (a film or photographic plate) less than the required time or in an ineffective solution or at an insufficiently high temperature

Word Usage

"This crisis would not only significantly undermine progress towards sustainable development, but would even "underdevelop" some of the worst affected countries."

Verb Form

underdeveloped

Hypernym

Words that are more generic or abstract

develop

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underdeveloped

Rhyme

Words with the same terminal sound

develop envelop redevelop