adjective
- With hand brought forward and up from below shoulder level.
- usage: "an underhand pitch"; "an underhand stroke"
- synonyms: underhand, underhanded
adverb
- With the hand swung below shoulder level.
- usage: "throwing a ball underarm"
- synonyms: underhand
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