Beneath and Over

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Beneath

Beneath preposition - In a lower position than.
Usage example: sat beneath him, on the floor, for the group photo
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Over is an antonym for beneath in topics: under, inferior, in a lower place.

Over

Over adverb - To or in a higher place.
Usage example: I heard the noise and was startled to discover that the plane was directly over
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Beneath is an antonym for over.
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  • Web Video / Regular Ordinary Swedish Meal Time Fox trips him over from beneath the table, spilling the mayonnaise all over the floor.
    Source: Web Video / Regular Ordinary Swedish Meal Time
  • Classically Trained Extra He clearly (and justifiably) views the show as beneath him and as a result all his lines are either cheap and over the top or dubbed over in post.
    Source: Classically Trained Extra
  • Oh Crap / Film Another blink-and-you-miss-it from Hill is when Théoden glances over and recognizes Éowyn beneath her Rohan armor disguise.
    Source: Oh Crap / Film
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