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'under' - used as an adjective
1. located below or beneath something else
the under parts of a machine
2. lower in rank, power, or authority
an under secretary

'under' - used as a adverb
3. down to defeat, death, or ruin
their competitors went under
4. through a range downward
children six and under will be admitted free
5. into unconsciousness
this will put the patient under
6. in or into a state of subordination or subjugation
we must keep our disappointment under
7. below some quantity or limit
fifty dollars or under
8. below the horizon
the sun went under
9. down below
get under quickly!
10. further down
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'under' - used as a prefix
11. insufficiently
12. under, lower, below, secondary, inferior
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