undermost
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An extraordinary medley of feelings—but it was not a medley, exactly; rather it was successive layers of feeling, in which one could not say which layer was undermost—struggled inside him.
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The undermost parts of a drop of water on a support are pressed against the support, and the upper parts are pressed against the lower parts because the latter cannot yield.
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His opponent had him by the throat, he was undermost again--and desperate.
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A moment and the two fell to the ground, the servant undermost.
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Undermost, un′dėr-mōst, adj. lowest in place or condition.
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