Definition for Under

under, prep. [OE.] (webplay: over, rule).

  1. Subordinate to; subject to; governed with; controlled by.
  2. Covered by; protected with; kept sacred by means of.
  3. Experiencing; in the process of.
  4. Below; in a position down from; in a lower place than.

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