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undernourish definition

under·nour·ish (un′dər nʉr′is̸h)

transitive verb

to give insufficient nourishment to; provide with less food than is needed for health and growth

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Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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