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underwater

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Adjective

  1. Beneath the surface of the water; of or pertaining to the region beneath the water surface.
  2. Beneath the water line of a vessel.
  3. In difficulty, especially financially.
  4. Having negative equity; owing more on an asset than its market value.
  5. Of an option, having a strike price higher (call options) or lower (put options) than the current market price of the underlying asset or financial product; for example, an option to buy shares at $20 when the current market price is $15.

Adverb

  1. So as to go beneath the surface of the water.

Noun

  1. Underlying water or body of water, for example in an aquifer or the deep ocean.
  2. A type of lure which lies beneath the water surface.

Verb

  1. To water or irrigate insufficiently.

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