UNDERPAY

Pronunciation (US): (GB):

Irregular inflected form: underpaid

Present simple: I / you / we / they underpay ... he / she / it underpays

Past simple: underpaid

Past participle: underpaid

-ing form: underpaying

Meaning:

Pay too little

Classified under:

Verbs of buying, selling, owning

Hypernyms (to "underpay" is one way to...):

pay (give money, usually in exchange for goods or services)

Sentence frames:

Somebody ----s somebody
Somebody ----s PP

Antonym:

overpay (pay too much)

Derivation:

underpayment (the act of paying less than required)