Usually means: Insufficient response to a situation.
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  1. underaction: Merriam-Webster
  2. underaction: Collins English Dictionary
  3. underaction: Wordnik
  4. underaction: Wiktionary
  5. Underaction: Dictionary.com
  6. Underaction: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  7. underaction: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  8. Underaction: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  9. underaction: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  10. underaction: FreeDictionary.org
  11. Underaction: TheFreeDictionary.com

Definitions from Wiktionary (underaction)

noun:  Subordinate action; a minor action incidental or subsidiary to the main story; an episode.
noun:  Inefficient action.

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