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adj. - Marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; Concealed and unsuspected.

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Usage examples (39)
  • If I understand what the term lurking means, of course lurking is ethical!
  • Another title lurking in the publisher's quarterly report was the acknowledgement of Dead
  • Nine out of 10 anthropologists say that lurking is bad for you.
  • There are so many awesome titles lurking on the horizon that I am jumping on the Waiting On Wednesday bandwagon to highlight some of them.
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