Index of English words, starting with "un"

(1) - Understrapper (n.) A petty fellow; an inferior agent; an underling.

(1) - Understudy (n.) One who studies another's part with a view to assuming it in an emergency.
(2) - Understudy (v. t. & i.) To study, as another actor's part, in order to be his substitute in an emergency; to study another actor's part.

(1) - Undertake (v. i.) To give a promise or guarantee; to be surety.
(2) - Undertake (v. i.) To venture; to hazard.
(3) - Undertake (v. i.) To take upon one's self, or assume, any business, duty, or province.
(4) - Undertake (v. t.) To take or have the charge of.
(5) - Undertake (v. t.) To have knowledge of; to hear.
(6) - Undertake (v. t.) To engage with; to attack.
(7) - Undertake (v. t.) To assume, as a character.
(8) - Undertake (v. t.) Hence, to guarantee; to promise; to affirm.
(9) - Undertake (v. t.) Specifically, to take upon one's self solemnly or expressly; to lay one's self under obligation, or to enter into stipulations, to perform or to execute; to covenant; to contract.
(10) - Undertake (v. t.) To take upon one's self; to engage in; to enter upon; to take in hand; to begin to perform; to set about; to attempt.

(1) - Undertaker (n.) Specifically, one who takes the charge and management of funerals.
(2) - Undertaker (n.) One who stipulates or covenants to perform any work for another; a contractor.
(3) - Undertaker (n.) One who undertakes; one who engages in any project or business.