under
adverb /ˈʌn.dər/
/-dɚ/ Definition
› below the surface of something: Because I'm a bad swimmer, I often go under and swallow a lot of water.Under and below
(Definition of under adverb from the Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary & Thesaurus
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