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underplay


  3  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Underplay  \Un`der*play"\,  v.  i. 
  1.  To  play  in  a  subordinate,  or  in  an  inferior  manner;  to 
  underact  a  part 
 
  2.  (Card  Playing)  To  play  a  low  card  when  holding  a  high  one 
  in  the  hope  of  a  future  advantage. 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Underplay  \Un"der*play`\,  n.  (Card  Playing) 
  The  act  of  underplaying. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  underplay 
  v  1:  act  (a  role)  with  great  restraint  [syn:  {underact}]  [ant:  {overact}] 
  2:  play  a  card  lower  than  (a  held  high  card) 




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