underburden

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Verb

underburden (underburdens, present participle underburdening; past and past participle underburdened)

1. To give too light a burden; to assign less than a fair share.
2. To assign less work than someone or something is capable of.

Noun

underburden

1. (geology) The rock and subsoil that lies below a mineral deposit such as a coal seam.

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