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un•der•line

Pronunciation: (
—v.un'dur-līn", un"dur-līn';
—n.un'dur-līn"), [key]
—v., -lined, -lin•ing,
—n.

—v.t.
1. to mark with a line or lines underneath; underscore.
2. to indicate the importance of; emphasize, as by stressing or italicizing.

—n.
1. Print.a caption under an illustration.
2. a line drawn under something; an underscore.

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

underlie

underling

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