different between underset vs undersea
underset
English
Alternative forms
- under-set
Etymology
From Middle English undersetten, from Old English undersettan (“to put, place, or set under, put in the place of another, substitute, falsify, forge, counterfeit, place as a pledge, hypothecate, add, annex, subjoin, make subject, submit, set beneath, esteem less”), equivalent to under- +? set. Cognate with Dutch ondersetten (“to put beneath”), German untersetzen (“to put beneath, pin”).
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -?t
Verb
underset (third-person singular simple present undersets, present participle undersetting, simple past and past participle underset)
- (transitive) To set under or beneath.
- 1963, George Sturt, The Wheelwright's Shop:
- How it was shaped up with proper foreway and under-set for dished wheels, or how iron "clouts" (with "clout-nails") were carefully fitted into it to take the wear — is all but gone from my memory, as indeed it was hardly worth storing [...]
- 1963, George Sturt, The Wheelwright's Shop:
- To prop or support.
- being a company at that time , and well underset with rich men , and good order
- 1887, Arthur Robert Sawyer, Accidents in mines in the North Staffordshire coalfield arising from falls of roof and sides:
- Unless posts are underset in very steep mines they are apt to fall out before the pressure of the roof has tightened them. Posts are sometimes too much underset, owing to their being too long.
Noun
underset (plural undersets)
- undercurrent (of water)
Anagrams
- dentures, detuners, endurest, sederunt, tsundere, unrested
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undersea
English
Etymology
From under- +? sea
Adjective
undersea (not comparable)
- Existing, relating to, or made for use beneath the sea.
- Synonyms: subsea, submarine
Translations
Anagrams
- unerased, unseared
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