Definitions

under

[uhn-der] / ˈʌn dər /

ADVERB

below

Synonyms

WEAK

beneath bottom concealed by covered by down downward held down inferior lower nether on the bottom on the nether side on the underside pinned pressed down supporting to the bottom underneath

Antonyms

WEAK

above higher major more over primary up upward

ADVERB

secondary

Synonyms

WEAK

amenable belonging collateral consequent corollary dependent directed following governed in the power of included inferior junior lesser low lower obedient obeying reporting sub subject subjugated subordinate subsequent subservient subsidiary substract subsumed

Antonyms

WEAK

above higher major more over primary up upward

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What stood out in this study was the unusual way the cells reacted under stress.

From Science Daily

The Crew-12 astronauts entered quarantine on January 28 at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas, and are expected to remain under controlled conditions until launch.

From Science Daily

Researchers from Wroclaw Medical University set out to examine what happens when this substance is tested under controlled scientific conditions.

From Science Daily

‘Today’ co-host Savannah Guthrie is on the mend after vocal surgery and has been keeping her ‘new voice’ under wraps — mostly.

From Los Angeles Times

Prosecutions of anti-ICE protesters have repeatedly fallen apart under judicial scrutiny.

From Salon

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