sell vs undercut

undercut vs sell

sell and undercut both are nouns.

sell and undercut both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
sell	Yes	No	Yes	No
undercut	Yes	No	Yes	No

As verbs, undercut is a hyponym of sell; that is, undercut is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than sell:

sell: exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent
undercut: sell cheaper than one's competition

Other hyponyms of sell include clear, negociate, scalp, bootleg, sell short, remainder, resell, syndicate, deaccession, sell off, fob off, foist off, palm off, realise, realize, auction, auction off, auctioneer, retail, wholesale, sacrifice, dump, underprice, undersell, dispose, move, prostitute.

sell (noun)	undercut (noun)
the activity of persuading someone to buy	(sports) a stroke that puts reverse spin on the ball
	a cut made underneath to remove material
	a notch cut in the trunk of tree in order to determine the direction of its fall
	the tender meat of the loin muscle on each side of the vertebral column
	the material removed by a cut made underneath

sell (verb)	undercut (verb)
persuade somebody to accept something	strike (the ball) in golf, tennis, or hockey obliquely downward so as to give a backspin or elevation to the shot
exchange or deliver for money or its equivalent	cut away the underpart of
do business; offer for sale as for one's livelihood	cut away material from the underside of (an object) so as to leave an overhanging portion in relief
give up for a price or reward	cut obliquely into (a tree) below the main cut and on the side toward which the tree will fall
deliver to an enemy by treachery	sell cheaper than one's competition
be sold at a certain price or in a certain way
be responsible for the sale of
be approved of or gain acceptance

Difference between sell and undercut

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