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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

Lawyers say few will qualify to stay, and many will go underground.

From BBC • Nov. 24, 2025

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

There are many resistance groups, such as Free Netherlands, that forge identity cards, provide financial support to those in hiding, organize hiding places and find work for young Christians who go underground.

From "The Diary of a Young Girl" by Anne Frank




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