Synonyms for tunnel
ˈtʌn ltun·nel

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1. tunnelnoun

   a passageway through or under something, usually underground (especially one for trains or cars)

   "the tunnel reduced congestion at that intersection"

   Synonyms:
   burrow

2. burrow, tunnelverb

   a hole made by an animal, usually for shelter

   Synonyms:
   burrow

3. burrow, tunnelverb

   move through by or as by digging

   "burrow through the forest"

   Synonyms:
   burrow

4. tunnelverb

   force a way through

   Synonyms:
   burrow

Matched Categories

1. • Car
   • Dig
   • Passageway
   • Penetrate

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1. tunnelnoun

   Synonyms:
   funnel

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1. tunnelnoun

   Synonyms:
   funnel, subway

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1. List of paraphrases for "tunnel":

   tunnels, tunneling, underpass, crossing, tunneled, galleria, tunnelling, subway, whc, cht

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1. Marty Irby:

   Were thrilled to see a light at the end of the tunnel with Chinas proposal to reclassify dogs as companion animals and bring an end to dog meat trade, these animals are our dutiful companions and not our dinner fare. If COVID19 has taught us anything, its that we can not allow infectious practices such as eating bats, dogs, cats, pangolins, and other exotic creatures to continue not only for the welfare of the animals, but for the heath and safety of the human race and global economy. Its believed that the coronavirus pandemic originated from a wet market in Wuhan, China. Marty Irby added that.

2. Angus Williamson:

   The light at the end of the tunnel is a train heading in our direction.

3. British Prime Minister David Cameron:

   In Calais, the French government has already been pushing in for extra resources and extra police resources. And the UK government will pushing up to 17 million pounds ($26.5 million) more to ensure the security of the Eurotunnel. we are also adding fencing around the entrance to the tunnel in Coquelles.

4. Jonathan Isaac:

   As a member of the NBA, I’m going to follow (the rules). But my only point would be, to me, it doesn’t logically follow for us then, to jump on the court, or for me to be at a different locker room than my teammates, but then follow into the same tunnel and to go out to the game. It doesn’t really make sense.

5. President Tayyip Erdogan:

   The United States said Baghdadi killed himself in a tunnel. They started a communication campaign about this, but, I am announcing it here for the first time: We captured his wife and didn't make a fuss like them. Similarly, we also captured his sister and brother in law in Syria.