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Meaning of
understate
in English
understate
us
/ˌʌndərˈsteɪt/
uk
/ˌʌndəˈsteɪt/
#common
Past Tense
understated
Participle Verb
understating
Third Person Singular
understates
Definitions
Verb
to
describe
with
less
detail
than
needed
;
downplay
to
report
a
quantity
that
is
too
low
to
state
with
less
emphasis
(
for
irony
)