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| ADJECTIVE: | 1. Informal. Known about by very few: auricular, confidential, inside, private, secret. See SHOW. 2. Informal. Existing or operating in a way so as to ensure complete concealment and confidentiality: clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, covert, huggermugger, secret, sub rosa, undercover. Idioms: under wraps. See SHOW.
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