undersight

English

Etymology

under- +‎ sight

Noun

undersight (usually uncountable, plural undersights)

  1. (uncommon) Inverse oversight; sousveillance at a high level.
    Coordinate term: oversight

Verb

undersight (third-person singular simple present undersights, present participle undersighting, simple past and past participle undersighted)

  1. (transitive, uncommon) To misadjust the sights of a gun so that the projectile falls short of its intended target.
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