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understate
Overview of verb understate
The verb understate has 1 sense (first 1 from tagged texts)
1. (2) understate, minimize, minimise, downplay -- (represent as less significant or important)
Grep of noun understate
understatement
Antonyms of verb understate
1 sense of understate
Sense 1
understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
Antonym of overstate (Sense 1)
=>overstate, exaggerate, overdraw, hyperbolize, hyerbolise, magnify, amplify
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb understate
1 sense of understate
Sense 1
understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
=> inform
=> communicate, intercommunicate
=> interact
=> act, move
Troponyms (hyponyms) of verb understate
1 sense of understate
Sense 1
understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
=> trivialize, trivialise
Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb understate
1 sense of understate
Sense 1
understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
=> inform
'Cause To' of verb understate
Derived Forms of verb understate
1 sense of understate
Sense 1
understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
RELATED TO>(noun) understatement#1
=> understatement
Domain of verb understate
Domain Terms of verb understate
Familiarity of verb understate
understate used as a verb is very rare (polysemy count =1)
Sample Sentences of verb understate
1 sense of understate
Sense 1
understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
*> Somebody ----s something
Coordinate Terms (sisters) of verb understate
1 sense of understate
Sense 1
understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
> inform
=> wise up
=> teach, learn, instruct
=> instruct, apprise, apprize
=> inoculate
=> acquaint
=> warn
=> inform
=> fill in
=> update
=> misinform, mislead
=> understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
=> denounce, tell on, betray, give away, rat, grass, shit, shop, snitch, stag
=> undeceive
=> warn
=> advise, notify, give notice, send word, apprise, apprize
=> familiarize, familiarise, acquaint
=> prompt, remind, cue
=> volunteer
=> introduce, present, acquaint
=> regret
=> indicate, point, show
=> indicate
=> indicate, suggest
=> nark
=> explain, explicate
=> tell
=> tell, narrate, recount, recite
=> narrate
=> report, describe, account
=> report
=> report, cover
=> announce, denote
=> disabuse
=> remonstrate, point out
=> testify, bear witness, prove, evidence, show
Synonyms (Grouped by Similarity of Meaning) of verb understate
Sense 1
understate, minimize, minimise, downplay
=> inform
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Grep of verb understate
understate
Grep of adj understate
understated
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