Christopher Columbus once fought Cerberus, the three-headed guardian of the underworld, with nothing but his hat.
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Underworld
/ˈʌndɚˌwɚld/
Synonyms for "underworld" (68 found)
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limbolower worldnarakanether worldnetherworldorcusorganized crimeouter spacepandemoniumperditionpissed offplace of tormentpurgatoryshades belowsheolthe abyssthe bottomless pitthe gravethe mafiathe mob
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5 entriescriminal underworldgangland activitymafia networksunderground crime networkunderworld figures
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14 total sentences available.
In the US, poverty, deprivation and exploitation draws thousands of its own children down into a dark underworld that offers few ways out.
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Tom has many underworld connections.
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O deities of the underworld, to whom all we who live must come, hear my words, for they are true.
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