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Definitions of under
prep. - Below or lower, in place or position, with the idea of being covered; lower than; beneath; -- opposed to over; as, he stood under a tree; the carriage is under cover; a cellar extends under the whole house. ²
prep. - Denoting relation to some thing or person that is superior, weighs upon, oppresses, bows down, governs, directs, influences powerfully, or the like, in a relation of subjection, subordination, obligation, liability, or the like; as, to travel under a heavy load; to live under extreme oppression; to have fortitude under the evils of life; to have patience under pain, or under misfortunes; to behave like a Christian under reproaches and injuries; under the pains and penalties of the law; the condition under which one enters upon an office; under the necessity of obeying the laws; under vows of chastity. ²
prep. - Denoting relation to something that exceeds in rank or degree, in number, size, weight, age, or the like; in a relation of the less to the greater, of inferiority, or of falling short. ²
prep. - Denoting relation to something that comprehends or includes, that represents or designates, that furnishes a cover, pretext, pretense, or the like; as, he betrayed him under the guise of friendship; Morpheus is represented under the figure of a boy asleep. ²
prep. - Less specifically, denoting the relation of being subject, of undergoing regard, treatment, or the like; as, a bill under discussion. ²
adv. - In a lower, subject, or subordinate condition; in subjection; -- used chiefly in a few idiomatic phrases; as, to bring under, to reduce to subjection; to subdue; to keep under, to keep in subjection; to control; to go under, to be unsuccessful; to fail. ²
a. - Lower in position, intensity, rank, or degree; subject; subordinate; -- generally in composition with a noun, and written with or without the hyphen; as, an undercurrent; undertone; underdose; under-garment; underofficer; undersheriff. ²

The word "under" uses 5 letters: D E N R U.

Direct anagrams of under:
  nuder

Words formed by adding one letter before or after under (in bold), or to denru in any order:
a -   unread   b -   burden   burned   unbred   d -   durned   e -   endure   enured   f -   refund   g -   gerund   nudger   i -   inured   ruined   k -   dunker   l -   nurled   rundle   n -   dunner   o -   enduro   undoer   p -   pruned   s -   nursed   sunder   t -   turned   w -   undrew  

Shorter words found within under:
de   den   due   dun   dune   dure   durn   ed   en   end   er   ern   ne   nerd   nu   nude   nurd   re   red   rend   rude   rue   rued   run   rune   un   unde   urd   urn  

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