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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

Example Sentences

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Arsenal under Arteta play with control, and use that to grind teams down as they pin them back into their own half.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

The outreach immediately came under attack in Iran.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 18, 2026

High school football transfers are under way in preparation for the 2026 season.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 18, 2026

Inside the new dome, the chimney of reactor four is a haunting ruin, coated with a crude grey concrete shell, under the shiny metal dome tall enough to house the Statue of Liberty.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

I look away from him, not wanting him to see the regret that still hides under the surface of my success.

From "Red Flags and Butterflies" by Sheryl Azzam