Done or made by stealth, or without proper authority; made or introduced fraudulently; clandestine; stealthy; as, a surreptitious passage in an old manuscript; a surreptitious removal of goods.
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of Conceal
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of Conceal
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Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.
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Covered over; private; hid; secret; disguised.
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Conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriag…
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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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Hidden; concealed; as, secret treasure; secret plans; a secret vow.
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To creep or steal (away or about) privately; to come or go meanly, as a person afraid or ashamed to be seen; as, to sneak away from company.
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Like a sneak; sneaking.
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Done by stealth; accomplished clandestinely; unperceived; secret; furtive; sly.
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The place or space beneath the surface of the ground; subterranean space.
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