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Từ điển Oxford Learners Wordfinder Dictionary
underground
1. 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' • Syn: metro, tube, subway system, subway • Hypernyms: railway, railroad, railroad line, railway line, railway system 2. a secret group organized to overthrow a government or occupation force • Syn: resistance • Hypernyms: revolutionary group • Hyponyms: Maquis
1. under the level of the ground (Freq. 7) - belowground storage areas - underground caverns • Syn: belowground • Similar to: subsurface 2. 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 • Syn: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover • Similar to: covert
1. in or into hiding or secret operation - the organization was driven underground 2. beneath the surface of the earth - water flowing underground
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