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English adjective: under

1. under located below or beneath something else


SamplesNether garments.
The under parts of a machine.


Synonymsnether


Similarlow


Antonymshigh

2. under lower in rank, power, or authority


SamplesAn under secretary.


Similarlow-level, subordinate


Antonymsdominant


English adverb: under

1. under down to defeat, death, or ruin


SamplesTheir competitors went under.

2. under through a range downward


SamplesChildren six and under will be admitted free.

3. under into unconsciousness


SamplesThis will put the patient under.

4. under in or into a state of subordination or subjugation


SamplesWe must keep our disappointment under.

5. under below some quantity or limit


SamplesFifty dollars or under.

6. under below the horizon


SamplesThe sun went under.

7. under down below


SamplesGet under quickly!.

8. under further down


SamplesSee under for further discussion.


Synonymsbelow









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