Covert: alternatives and connections

Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.

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Private; indirect; secret; intriguing; -- as if finding access by the back stairs.

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Alt. of Backstair

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Alt. of Backstair

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Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characte…

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Destitute of light, or incapable of reflecting it; of the color of soot or coal; of the darkest or a very dark color, the opposite of white; characte…

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Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriag…

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Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriag…

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of Cloak

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of Cloak

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Characterized by collusion; done or planned in collusion.

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Characterized by collusion; done or planned in collusion.

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of Connive

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of Connive

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of Disguise

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of Disguise

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Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy; as, a furtive look.

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Stolen; obtained or characterized by stealth; sly; secret; stealthy; as, a furtive look.

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Privacy; secrecy. Commonly in the phrase in hugger-mugger, with haste and secrecy.

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Privacy; secrecy. Commonly in the phrase in hugger-mugger, with haste and secrecy.

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of Mask

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of Mask

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of Protect

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of Protect

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Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow.

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Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow.

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Alt. of Subterraneous

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Alt. of Subterraneous

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Being or lying under the surface of the earth; situated within the earth, or under ground; as, subterranean springs; a subterraneous passage.

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Being or lying under the surface of the earth; situated within the earth, or under ground; as, subterranean springs; a subterraneous passage.

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Done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently; clandestine; stealthy; as, a surreptitious passage in an old m…

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Done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently; clandestine; stealthy; as, a surreptitious passage in an old m…

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Situated beyond, or on the farther side; thither; -- correlative with hither.

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Situated beyond, or on the farther side; thither; -- correlative with hither.

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The place or space beneath the surface of the ground; subterranean space.

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The place or space beneath the surface of the ground; subterranean space.

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Destitute of the sense of seeing, either by natural defect or by deprivation; without sight.

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A horse, or a figure resembling a horse, behind which a hunter conceals himself from the game he is aiming to kill.

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of Cover

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A company or collection of living creatures; -- especially applied to sheep and birds, rarely to persons or (except in the plural) to cattle and othe…

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A wading bird with lobate toes, of the genus Fulica.

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of Conceal

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of Conceal

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Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.

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Infolded; entangled; complicated; involved.

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Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague.

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Not explicit; not clearly stated; indefinite; vague.

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Incapable of being seen; not perceptible by vision; not visible.

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Incapable of being seen; not perceptible by vision; not visible.

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The act of concealing; the state of being concealed.

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To overspread the surface of (one thing) with another; as, to cover wood with paint or lacquer; to cover a table with a cloth.

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Anything that separates or cuts off inconvenience, injury, or danger; that which shelters or conceals from view; a shield or protection; as, a fire s…

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Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…

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Free of access; not shut up; not closed; affording unobstructed ingress or egress; not impeding or preventing passage; not locked up or covered over;…

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