undertrain

/ˈʌndərˌtreɪn/

Definitions

1. verb

to train or practice less than what is needed or sufficient

“The athlete began to undertrain and lost her competitive edge.”

2. noun

a period of inadequate or insufficient training

“After a month of undertrain, she found it difficult to keep up with the team’s pace.”

Synonyms

  • underpractice
  • underprepare

Antonyms

  • overtax
  • overtrain