# undersee

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To see or look under or below; see below the surface of.
2. To look intently into; examine; inspect.
3. To neglect; fail to see properly or adequately; turn a blind eye to; ignore.

## Etymology
From under- + see. Cognate with Dutch onderzien (“to see below”), German untersehen (“to see below”).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/undersee
