bare-handed, empty-handed, half-starved, ill-equipped, ill-provided, on short commons, poor, starved, starving, underhanded, understaffed, unprovided, unsupplied
Definitionadj. inadequate in number of workers or assistants etc.
Last update: September 13, 2015
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This too was undermanned and the two women at once took their places at the oars. [Please select]
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The Countess of Rothes was pulling at the oars of her boat, likewise undermanned because the crew preferred to stay behind. [Please select]
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Hundreds of perfectly useless landlubbers, shipped at Lisbon to complete the absurdly undermanned ships, were being dismissed at Corunna. [Please select]
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"Undermanned as we are, mustering a bare twenty men, in what case are we to fight." [Please select]
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Garland called them) were matters of hearsay only, and the efficient and undermanned Health Department, fighting hard, did not have the law to drive home orders where they would do the most good. [Please select]
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The plan decided upon was that they should proceed along the shore, and that if the Danish galleys, being undermanned, did not put out in pursuit, they should sail in and attack them. [Please select]
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