5. To be subject or amenable to; to underlie. [Obs.]
Claudio undergoes my challenge.
Shak. Undergod
(Un"der*god`) n. A lower or inferio god; a subordinate deity; a demigod.
Undergore
(Un`der*gore") v. t. To gore underneath.
Undergown
(Un"der*gown`) n. A gown worn under another, or under some other article of dress.
An undergown and kirtle of pale sea-green silk.
Sir W. Scott. Undergraduate
(Un`der*grad"u*ate) n. A member of a university or a college who has not taken his first
degree; a student in any school who has not completed his course.
Undergraduate
(Un`der*grad"u*ate), a. Of or pertaining to an undergraduate, or the body of undergraduates.
Undergraduateship
(Un`der*grad"u*ate*ship), n. The position or condition of an undergraduate.
Undergroan
(Un`der*groan) v. t. To groan beneath. [Obs.]
Earth undergroaned their high-raised feet.
Chapman. Underground
(Un"der*ground`) n. The place or space beneath the surface of the ground; subterranean
space.
A spirit raised from depth of underground.
Shak. Underground
(Un"der*ground`), a.
1. Being below the surface of the ground; as, an underground story or apartment.
2. Done or occurring out of sight; secret. [Colloq.]
Underground railroad or railway. See under Railroad.
Underground
(Un"der*ground`), adv. Beneath the surface of the earth.
Undergrove
(Un"der*grove`) n. A grove of shrubs or low trees under taller ones. Wordsworth.
Undergrow
(Un`der*grow") v. i. To grow to an inferior, or less than the usual, size or height. Wyclif.
Undergrow
(Un`der*grow"), a. Undergrown. [Obs.] Chaucer.
Undergrown
(Un`der*grown") a. Of small stature; not grown to a full height or size.
Undergrowth
(Un"der*growth`) n. That which grows under trees; specifically, shrubs or small trees growing
among large trees. Milton.
Undergrub
(Un`der*grub") v. t. To undermine. [Prov. Eng.] Halliwell.
Underhand
(Un"der*hand`) a.
1. Secret; clandestine; hence, mean; unfair; fraudulent. Addison.
2. (Baseball, Cricket, etc.) Done, as pitching, with the hand lower than the shoulder, or, as bowling,
with the hand lower than elbow.