underprice

underprice
/un'deuhr pruys"/, v.t., underpriced, underpricing.
1. to price (goods or merchandise) lower than the standard price or fair value.
2. to undercut (a competitor) by underselling or setting prices below actual cost.
[1750-60; UNDER- + PRICE]

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