Another word for covertly | Synonyms for covertly

Another word for covertly

adverb

In a secret way:

clandestinely, huggermugger, secretly, sub rosa. Idioms: by stealth, on the sly, under cover. See show

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These patches can not be covertly removed and they will detect any drug that has been used while the patch was in place.
The Amatola mountains were stormed; and the paramount chief Kreli, who all along covertly assisted the Gaikas, was severely punished.
As he maneuvered the truck through muddy ruts in the drive, she covertly studied his profile.
She eyed Giddon covertly.
She covertly accepted the copied transcriptions of the young woman's notebook that Cynthia presented to her.

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