Definitions

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  • verb transitive To see or look under or below; see below the surface of.
  • verb transitive To look intently into; examine; inspect.
  • verb transitive To neglect; fail to see properly or adequately; turn a blind eye to; ignore.

Etymologies

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From under- +‎ see. Cognate with Dutch onderzien ("to see below"), German untersehen ("to see below").

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