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go underground



VERB
hole up
Synonyms


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"We're not saying we should not go underground," he insisted.

From Barron's • May 11, 2026

Not so good for the screenwriters and true-crime podcasters who trade on our strange fascination with bad guys who go underground and stay there.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 27, 2025

Others who are in public opposition to the regime are being encouraged to go underground.

From Salon • Jan. 8, 2025

Others wanted the line to go underground to prevent disruptions.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 7, 2022

Bigwig, Dandelion and Speedwell were ready, but the others preferred to graze their way back to the thorn trees and go underground with the sun.

From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams




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