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to subterranean
adjective
Below ground, under the earth, underground
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He failed, although Federer had to dig to subterranean depths.
Homely necessities like closets and appliances would be consigned to subterranean quarters.
He attempted to penetrate the rational, frozen surface of the formal gardens to "subterranean" forces which were "dark" and "disturbing".
The street is narrow, for the most part, and the sidewalk is pocked by open cellar doors, some leading to private storage, others to subterranean boutiques run by impossibly chic Japanese women.
Instead, the itinerary, led by clues likes arrows chalked on the sidewalk, hidden notes and text messages, ventures to subterranean bridges, cobblestoned alleys and even the top of a parking garage.
Unfortunately, populist xenophobes such as Nigel Farage exploit these emotions, linking them to subterranean English nationalism and talking, as he did in the moment of victory, of the triumph of "real people, ordinary people, decent people".
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And kids seem to gravitate to being subterranean".
"Nothing," replies the harassed project manager, thinking of the palm trees he has to transport to a subterranean swimming pool.
That may soon extend to the subterranean, as Israel seeks to block tunnel passages underground.
To get in, you descend steps to a subterranean doorway.
Tells about the Vietnamese government's unwillinness to weaken the infrastructure which amounts to a subterranean government.
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