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1. below the surface of; directly beneath. 2. at the bottom of: exploration underneath the sea. 3. under the control of; in a lower position than, esp. in a hierarchy of authority.
be•neath. 1. in or to a lower position; below. 2. underneath. prep. 3. below; under: beneath the same roof. 4. farther down than: The drawer beneath the top one. 5. lower down on a slope than: beneath the crest of a hill. 6. less important than; inferior to, as in rank or power: A captain is beneath a major.
1. to make different in some particular, as size, style, course, or the like; modify: to alter a coat; to alter a will. 2. to castrate or spay. v.i. 3. to change; become different or modified. [1350–1400; Middle English < Old French alterer < Late Latin alterāre to change, worsen, derivative of Latin alter other]
Having or being a taste that is sharp, acrid, and unpleasant. 2. Causing a sharply unpleasant, painful, or stinging sensation; harsh: enveloped in bitter cold; a bitter wind. 3. Difficult or distasteful to accept, admit, or bear: the bitter truth; bitter sorrow. 4.
in·de·cent. (ĭn-dē′sənt) adj. 1. Offensive to accepted standards of decency or modesty; lewd or vulgar: found the movie to be indecent. 2. Not appropriate or becoming; unseemly: bought up distressed properties with indecent enthusiasm. See Synonyms at unseemly. in·de′cent·ly adv.
