sell short (v)

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type v
lex_filenum 31
def underestimate the real value or ability of
examples Don't sell your students short--they are just shy and don't show off their knowledge
Frame - 8 Somebody ----s something
Frame - 9 Somebody ----s somebody
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Hypernym underestimate, underrate
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Hyponym underestimate, underrate

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