'Underaction' definitions:
Definition of 'Underaction'
From: GCIDE
- Underaction \Un"der*ac`tion\, n. Subordinate action; a minor action incidental or subsidiary to the main story; an episode. [1913 Webster]
- The least episodes or underactions . . . are parts necessary or convenient to carry on the main design. --Dryden. [1913 Webster]