underdone

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The teenager, who plays for the Airdrie and Coatbridge team, was taken to hospital and has since underdone a 10-hour operation.

From BBC • Jan. 24, 2024

On my visits, execution varied: some overly thick, underdone potato slices; unevenly applied toppings; and swirled-on-top sauce making for dramatic differences among some pies’ slices.

From Seattle Times • Dec. 28, 2022

“You may be a bit of undigested beef,” Charles Dickens wrote, presumably sometime in late October or early November of 1843, “a spot of mustard, a crumb of cheese, a fragment of an underdone potato.”

From Washington Post • Dec. 8, 2022

Pour the batter into your skillet, and bake for about 25 to 28 minutes, or until the edges look dry and the center is still a little underdone.

From Salon • Feb. 9, 2022

The rabbit was a shade underdone, but tasted wonderful.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin