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noun • a person who is regarded as underhanded and furtive and contemptible • someone who prowls or sneaks about; usually with unlawful intentions • someone acting as an informer or decoy for the police adjective satellite • marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed verb • to go stealthily or furtively • put, bring, or take in a secretive or furtive manner • make off with belongings of others • pass on stealthily | ||||
| 21% | 6 | Sneakily or furtively | ||
adverb • in a cagey manner | ||||
| 21% | 7 | Plot furtively | ||
verb • encourage or assent to illegally or criminally • form intrigues (for) in an underhand manner | ||||
Act Furtively
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