underrate
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Underrate is a character I cannot avoid mentioning, though I wish with all my heart he was dead: his greatest pleasure consists in detracting from the good qualities of his neighbours.
From The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 19, No. 532, February 4, 1832 by Various
For talk, it may be stated thus:-- Never Underrate Your Interlocutor.
From How to Do It by Hale, Edward Everett
Underrate, un-dėr-rāt′, v.t. to rate under the value.—n.
From Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements) by Various