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Secret
/ˈsiːkɹət/
A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
📖 Definitions of "Secret"
- 1
A piece of knowledge that is hidden and intended to be kept hidden.
""Can you keep a secret?" "Yes." "So can I.""
- 2
The key or principle by which something is made clear; the knack.
"The secret to a long-lasting marriage is compromise."
- 3
Something not understood or known.
- 4
Private seclusion.
"The work was done in secret, so that nobody could object."
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To make or keep secret.
- 2
To hide secretly.
"He was so scared for his safety he secreted arms around the house."
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Being or kept hidden.
"We went down a secret passage."
- 2
Withdrawn from general intercourse or notice; in retirement or secrecy; secluded.
- 3
Faithful to a secret; not inclined to divulge or betray confidence; secretive, separate, apart.
- 4
Separate; distinct.
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