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1. (adj.) clandestine
held or done in secrecy or concealment, esp. for purposes of subversion or deception; stealthy or surreptitious:
clandestine meetings.
Etymology: (1560–70; < L clandestīnus, der. of *clande,*clamde, var. of clam secretly)
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1. (adj) clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, underground
conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
"clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"
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1. (adj) clandestine
conducted with secrecy; withdrawn from public notice, usually for an evil purpose; kept secret; hidden; private; underhand; as, a clandestine marriage
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Sense: secret or hidden.
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 Afrikaans: geheime |
 Arabic: سرّي |
 Bulgarian: скрит |
 Brazilian: clandestino |
 Czech: tajný, utajovaný |
 German: verstohlen |
 Danish: hemmelig |
 Greek: μυστικός |
 Spanish: clandestino |
 Estonian: salajane |
 Farsi: مخفی؛ سری |
 Finnish: salainen |
 French: clandestin |
 Hebrew: חָשָאִי, מַחתַרתִי |
 Hindi: छिपा हुआ |
 Croatian: tajni, potajni |
 Hungarian: titkos |
 Indonesian: rahasia |
 Icelandic: leynilegur |
 Italian: clandestino |
 Japanese: 秘密の |
 Korean: 은밀한 |
 Lithuanian: slaptas |
 Latvian: slepens |
 Malay: rahsia |
 Dutch: clandestien |
 Norwegian: hemmelig, i dølgsmål |
 Polish: tajny |
 Persian: مخفی؛ سری |
 Pashto: قوم، قبيله. طائفه |
 Portuguese: clandestino |
 Romanian: clandestin |
 Russian: тайный |
 Slovak: tajný |
 Slovenian: skriven, ilegalen |
 Serbian: prikriven |
 Swedish: hemlig, lönnlig |
 Thai: ที่เก็บไว้เป็นความลับ |
 Turkish: gizli, el altından |
 Taiwanese: 暗地的，私下的 |
 Ukrainian: таємний |
 Urdu: خفیہ ، پوشیدہ |
 Vietnamese: bí mật |
 Chinese: 暗中从事的，秘密的 |
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