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underˈturn, v.
[under-1 4, 7.]
†1. trans. To overturn, overthrow. Obs.
1382Wyclif Deut. vii. 5 The auters of hem vndurturneth [L. subvertite], and brekith togidres the ymagis. ― Ezek. xxvi. 12 Thei shulen vndirturne thi..housis.
2. To turn under ground; to bury.
1600Surflet Countrie Farme v. viii. 670 Those..doe presently thereupon bestow an earing vpon such ground, and so vnderturne the said stubble and weedes. |