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in secret

  1. Unknown to others, privately. For example, They met in secret, or, as Shakespeare put it in Love's Labour's Lost (5:2): “One word in secret.” [Second half of 1400s]



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It's thought it may be hidden deep in secret mines.

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He was executed in secret and his family was not given prior warning, Amnesty said.

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A small number of broadcasters and non-profit organisations transmit information into the country in the dead of night on short and medium radio waves, so North Koreans can tune in to listen in secret.

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Some accounts say Valentine was a priest who continued to perform weddings in secret when they were banned by Emperor Claudius II.

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Following the crackdown, some traders have resorted to selling their goods in secret, afraid to display them openly for fear of arrest.

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