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undertone [ˈʌndətəʊn] N

undertook [ˌʌndəˈtʊk]

underdone [ˌʌndəˈdʌn] ADJ

undergone [ˌʌndəˈgɒn]

underfoot [ˌʌndəˈfʊt] ADV

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
The waters of the bay have little wave action or undertow and are warm year-round.
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The coast is a sandy bottom beach break which can sometimes feature rip tides and an undertow.
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Before 2003 no one had been able to paddle out in this region due to the shallow water and undertow.
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They initially use the undertow to push them five to 10 m away from the shore.
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They offer deep, clean, clear, still, fresh water with excellent visibility, and have no currents or undertow.
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Undertow spends about twelve years being a small fish, for which he is bitter.
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The shoals keep the ocean with its rougher waves and undertow separate from lagoon waters which are safe for even children to swim in.
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A rip current is "not" the same thing as undertow, although some people use the latter term when they mean a rip current.
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The term undertow is used in scientific coastal oceanography papers.
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This gave commentators the view that he was distancing himself, to avoid being caught in the undertow of the scandal and survive with his political office intact.
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