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undershooting
Variant of undershoot
transitive verb undershot, undershooting
- to shoot or fall short of (a target, mark, etc.)
- to bring an aircraft down short of (the runway, landing field, etc.) while trying to land
intransitive verb
to shoot or go short of the mark
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