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go underground



VERB
hole up
Synonyms


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When he’s working on a new movie, she says, “he’ll ‘Beautiful Mind’ it, these weird Post-its everywhere, and then he’ll go underground for a week and write a near-perfect draft.”

From The Wall Street Journal Jun. 4, 2026

"We're not saying we should not go underground," he insisted.

From Barron's May 11, 2026

The raids have prompted some to go underground and leave their world out of fear of being arrested.

From Los Angeles Times Oct. 15, 2025

Others who are in public opposition to the regime are being encouraged to go underground.

From Salon Jan. 8, 2025

She recognizes him immediately—she’d seen him go underground behind the Engineering Building.

From "At Last She Stood" by Erin Entrada Kelly




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