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Advanced (CAE) – Word formation with up-, down-, over-, and under-
UP-
ROOT NOUN VERB ADJECTIVE
BRING upbringing
DATE update update
GRADE upgrade upgrade
HOLD uphold upheld
KEEP upkeep
LOAD upload upload
RISE uprising
SET upset upset upset / upsetting
STAGE upstage upstaged
DOWN-
ROOT NOUN VERB ADJECTIVE
FALL downfall
GRADE downgrade downgrade
LOAD download download
PLAY downplay
POUR downpour
SIDE downside
SIZE downsize
OVER-
ROOT NOUN VERB ADJECTIVE
ABOUND overabundance overabundant
ACHIEVE overachiever (person) overachieve
COME overcome
COMPLEX overcomplicate overcomplicated
DO overdo overdone
DOSE overdose overdose
ESTIMATE overestimation overestimate overestimated
EXPOSE overexposure overexpose overexposed
FLOW overflow overflow overflowing
LOAD overload overloaded
LOOK overlook
POPULAR overpopulation overpopulated
RATE overrate overrated
RULE overrule
RUN overrun
SEE oversight oversee
SHADOW overshadow
TAKE overtake overtaken
THROW overthrow overthrown
WHELM overwhelm overwhelming
VALUE overvalue overvalue
UNDER-
ROOT NOUN VERB ADJECTIVE
ACHIEVE underachiever (person) underachieve
DEVELOP underdeveloped
ESTIMATE underestimation underestimate underestimated
GO undergo
LINE underline
LIE underlie underlying
PERFORM underperform
RATE underrate underrated
STATE understate understated
TAKE undertake
VALUE undervalue undervalued

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