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Noun
S:
(n)
underground
,
resistance
(a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force)
direct hyponym
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full hyponym
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
/
sister term
S:
(n)
revolutionary group
(a political unit organized to promote revolution)
S:
(n)
underground
,
resistance
(a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force)
derivationally related form
S:
(n)
metro
,
tube
,
underground
,
subway system
,
subway
(an electric railway operating below the surface of the ground (usually in a city))
"in Paris the subway system is called the `metro' and in London it is called the `tube' or the `underground'"
direct hypernym
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inherited hypernym
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sister term
Adjective
S:
(adj)
belowground
,
underground
(under the level of the ground)
"belowground storage areas"; "underground caverns"
S:
(adj)
clandestine
,
cloak-and-dagger
,
hole-and-corner
,
hugger-mugger
,
hush-hush
,
secret
,
surreptitious
,
undercover
,
underground
(conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods)
"clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
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derivationally related form
antonym
Adverb
S:
(adv)
underground
(in or into hiding or secret operation)
"the organization was driven underground"
S:
(adv)
underground
(beneath the surface of the earth)
"water flowing underground"