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underprize

verb as in underrate

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Underprize, un-dėr-prīz′, v.t. to value too little.

Nor while I live, heed I what man doth praise Or underprize mine unaffected layes.

"As nature will be over-bounteous in one season, strewing so many flowers in our path that we do underprize them till they are lost, and all the world seems stricken with wintry desolation."

The point is well put by Plato, the most spiritually minded of the Greeks, and the least apt to underprize the qualities of the soul.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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