underground


underground (http://definr.com/underground)

     adj 1: under the level of the ground; "belowground storage areas";
            "underground caverns" [syn: belowground]
     2: conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods;
        "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger
        activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner
        intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret
        sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops";
        "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
        [syn: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a),
         hugger-mugger, hush-hush, on the quiet(p), secret,
         surreptitious, undercover]
     3: used of independent armed resistance forces; "guerrilla
        warfare"; "partisan forces" [syn: guerrilla(a), guerilla(a),
         irregular]
     n 1: a secret group organized to overthrow a government or
          occupation force [syn: resistance]
     2: electric underground railway [syn: metro, subway, tube]
     adv 1: in or into hiding or secret operation; "the organization was
            driven underground"
     2: beneath the surface of the earth; "water flowing
        underground"