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Synonyms for undercover
ˌʌn dərˈkʌv ər, ˈʌn dərˌkʌv-un·der·cov·er

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  1. undercoveradjective

    Synonyms:
    clandestine

  2. undercoveradjective

    Performed or happening in secret.

    Synonyms:
    clandestine

  3. undercoveradjective

    Employed or engaged in spying or secret investigation.

    Synonyms:
    clandestine

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  1. clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, undergroundadjective

    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"

    Antonyms:
    overt, open

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  1. Jill Oliveira:

    These were separate instances where they either responded to undercover officers posing as sex buyers or undercover officers posing as minors.

  2. Esperanza Escobar:

    In visiting the salon I had gone to for three months, I thought I was going in for a cut and dry, i ended up escaping a life in which everyone treated me like a dog, thanks to the help of the undercover activists.

  3. Benjamin Rush:

    Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize itself into an undercover dictatorship.

  4. Fox News contributor Charles Krauthammer:

    I’m not sure [the undercover videos] are going to have a direct, immediate effect in the near term on Planned Parenthood. Perhaps some corporations will withhold donations.

  5. An Israeli police spokesperson:

    A short while ago, two terrorists arrived on Herbert Samuel Street in Hadera and began firing at a local police force. As a result of the shooting, the deaths of 2 passers-by were determined, an undercover force that was at the scene sought contact and after a brief gun battle neutralized the terrorists.


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