UNDERSELLS Synonyms: 41 Similar and Opposite Words

undersells

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present tense third-person singular of undersell

as in monopolizes

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The country also monopolizes global graphite, gallium mining production, and battery-grade material.

— Maria Mocerino, Interesting Engineering, 4 July 2026
But that’s exactly how unlimited campaign spending monopolizes our politics.

— Sun Sentinel Editorial Board, Sun Sentinel, 3 Feb. 2026

Definition of monopolizes

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Coccinelle, set up by Francesca Breccia, sells independent titles on the international circuit, pairing films and their rights owners with buyers and distributors in a range of territories.

— Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 14 Oct. 2026
The company runs Medicaid plans in 29 states and sells individual marketplace plans and Medicare Advantage.

— Amanda Gerut, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2026

Definition of sells

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In the film, which was based on a Pulitzer Prize nominated memoir, Betty escapes the clutches of her barbaric Iranian husband (played by Alfred Molina) and courageously smuggles herself and her daughter out of Iran.

— Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 29 June 2026
Produced by Mabel Cheung, Good Trip is the story of a young woman who smuggles her terminally ill father out of a hospital to address his unfulfilled wishes.

— Liz Shackleton, Deadline, 19 Mar. 2026

Definition of smuggles

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And oftentimes this president peddles misinformation as a means to other ends, like amassing more money for himself while holding on to his seat of power.

— Lorraine Ali, Los Angeles Times, 13 Aug. 2026
A little girl covered head to toe in an all-enveloping cloak furiously peddles a bicycle.

— Jane Arraf, NPR, 11 Apr. 2026

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Compare that to the NestWorks C500 milling machine, which retails for $6,000 and is compact enough to sit on a desktop, shaping titanium and stainless steel to within a third of the width of a human hair.

— Joe Mullich, Time, 15 Oct. 2026
While on tour last year, her drummer’s wife had lent Day her Dyson Airwrap, the six-in-one hairstyling tool that retails for a hefty $650.

— Katie Bain, Billboard, 13 Oct. 2026

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