Other Words for Underground

Underground Adjective Synonyms
resistance, partisans or partizans, freedom fighters, (in France) Maquis, insurgents, seditionaries or seditionists, insurrectionists, guerrillas or guerillas, extremists, revolutionaries, fifth-columnists, fifth column, saboteurs, subversives
The underground helped the family to escape to England. The government blames the underground for the bombings.

Underground Noun Synonyms
secret, clandestine, concealed, hidden, covert, undercover, surreptitious, stealthy, private
The secret service has a worldwide underground network of agents.

Underground Verb Synonyms
tube, metro, underground railway, subway
Two more stops on the underground and we'll be there.

alternative, radical, experimental, avant-garde, nonconformist, revolutionary
Some underground newspapers that sprang up in the 1960s are still being published.

subterranean, buried, below-ground, sunken, covered
They crept through the underground passage into the treasure room.

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Underground Storage Tank

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Underground Plumbing

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Underground Storage Tanks (USTS)

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Gas Field

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Crude Oil

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Expansive Clay (Expansive Soil)

Science / Geology / Expansive Clay (Expansive Soil): A clay soil that expands when water is added and contracts when it dries out. This volume change when in contact with buildings, roadways, or underground utilities can cause severe damage. MORE