Synonym: below, beneath, lower. Antonym: over. Similar words: founder, under way, undergo, fall under, come under, understand, undertake, undermine. Meaning: ['ʌndə(r)] adj. 1. located below or beneath something else 2. lower in rank, power, or authority. adv. 1. down to defeat, death, or ruin 2. through a range downward 3. into unconsciousness 4. in or into a state of subordination or subjugation 5. below some quantity or limit 6. below the horizon 7. down below 8. further down.
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241) Under the stage name of Beverly Brooks, Patricia had small parts in several British films.
242) The operation will have to be done under anaesthetic .
243) The swallows are building a nest under the roof of our house.
244) In his youth he fell under the influence of Beethoven.
245) The mains switch is in the cupboard under the stairs.
246) She dug out a photograph from under a pile of papers.
247) Please look at category 46 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.Sentence dictionary
248) This case comes under the jurisdiction of a lower court.
249) It is not weary, as soon as under us stands forever.
250) He made a huge profit from the sale of shares purchased in January under the company's stock option program.
251) The old lady fell under the bus and was killed.
252) Under party rules each candidate has to be nominated by 55 Labour MPs.
253) She was found to be under the influence of drugs.
254) There was a firm rubric in the book about what had to be observed when interrogating anyone under seventeen.
255) The fox burrowed under the fence to reach the chickens.
256) The pipes had burst and the house was under two feet of water.
257) I use memories under an end to end the iron between us the story.
258) Please look at category 25 to see if the expression you are looking for is shown under another headword.
259) The rain does not matter as we are under cover.
260) He believes that from a military standpoint[sentencedict.com], the situation is under control.
261) All approaches to the capital are now under the control of the insurgents.
262) The sheets bunched up under him every time he moved.
263) Under the terms of the lease, you have to pay maintenance charges.
264) He saw the corner of a magazine sticking out from under the blanket.
265) The company has come under intense scrutiny because of its environmental record.
266) She kept her head under pressure and went on to win the race.
267) A cameraman was killed when his vehicle came under mortar fire .
268) Young people often chafe under the yoke of parental control.
269) The ship went under just minutes after the last passenger had been rescued.
270) Businessmen are trying to shake off habits learned under six decades of a protected economy.
More similar words: founder, under way, undergo, fall under, come under, understand, undertake, undermine, underlying, under control, undergraduate, wander, gender, render, tender, offender, commander, reminder, defender, wanderlust, independent, independence, round and round, index, fund, round, condemn, ground, run down, around.