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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

The raids have prompted some to go underground and leave their world out of fear of being arrested.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2025

"Activists are forced into a position where we have to go underground."

From BBC • Apr. 24, 2025

For years they would go underground, rise up for a few fights, then go back into hiding.

From "Everything Sad Is Untrue" by Daniel Nayeri




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