the bottom (as depressed); only adverbially below (often with prepositional prefix {underneath }) in lieu {of} etc.

1. the under part, beneath, instead of, as, for, for the sake of, flat, unto, where, whereas n m

a. the under part adv accus

b. beneath prep

c. under, beneath

1. at the foot of (idiom)

2. sweetness, subjection, woman, being burdened or oppressed (fig)

3. of subjection or conquest

d. what is under one, the place in which one stands

1. in one's place, the place in which one stands (idiom with reflexive pronoun)

2. in place of, instead of (in transferred sense)

3. in place of, in exchange or return for (of things mutually interchanged) conj

e. instead of, instead of that

f. in return for that, because that in compounds

g. in, under, into the place of (after verbs of motion)

h. from under, from beneath, from under the hand of, from his place, under, beneath