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To insure insufficiently.
Since the house was underinsured, we couldnt afford to replace most of the furniture after the fire.
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underinsure — underinsured, adj. /un deuhr in shoor , sherr /, v.t., underinsured, underinsuring. to insure for an amount less than the true or replacement value: It s risky to underinsure your home. [UNDER + INSURE] * * * underinsureˈ (↑insure) vi vt(4b) • •… … Useful english dictionary
underinsure — underinsured, adj. /un deuhr in shoor , sherr /, v.t., underinsured, underinsuring. to insure for an amount less than the true or replacement value: It s risky to underinsure your home. [UNDER + INSURE] * * * … Universalium
underinsure — un•der•in•sure [[t]ˌʌn dər ɪnˈʃʊər, ˈʃɜr[/t]] v. t. sured, sur•ing bus to insure for an amount less than the true or replacement value • Etymology: 1890 … From formal English to slang
underinsure — /ʌndərɪnˈʃɔ/ (say unduhrin shaw) verb (t) (underinsured, underinsuring) 1. to insure (possessions) for less than their full value. 2. to insure (oneself) for less than the full value of one s possessions. –underinsurance, noun …
underinsurance — noun Inadequate insurance. See Also: underinsure … Wiktionary
