underpay
1 of 1verb/ˌʌndərˈpeɪ/
Forms:underpays,underpaying,underpaid,underpaid
1
to pay someone less than what is fair or reasonable for their work or services
- The company was criticized for underpaying its employees.
- Many workers feel underpaid for their hard work.
- He realized his job underpays compared to similar positions.
- The employer admitted to underpaying staff for years.
- She left the job because they continued to underpay her.
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