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undernourish
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un·der·nour·ish  (ndr-nûrsh, -nr-)
tr.v. un·der·nour·ished, un·der·nour·ish·ing, un·der·nour·ish·es
To provide with insufficient quantity or quality of nourishment to sustain proper health and growth.

under·nourish·ment n.
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Verb1.undernourishundernourish - provide with insufficient quality or quantity of nourishment; "The stunted growth of these children shows that they are undernourished"
feed, give - give food to; "Feed the starving children in India"; "don't give the child this tough meat"


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