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Another word for sneak

sneak Synonyms

sneak

n.

cheater, confidence man, underhanded or unreliable person; see cheat 1, rascal.

sneak Synonyms

sneak

v.

skulk, slink, creep, slip away, move secretly, steal, hide, move under cover, ambush oneself, prowl, lurk, secrete oneself, cheat, delude, deceive, soft heel away*, gumshoe*, ooze off*; see also evade 1.

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Another word for sneak

verb

To move silently and furtively:
creep, glide, lurk, mouse, prowl, pussyfoot, skulk, slide, slink, slip, snake, steal. (Slang) gumshoe. See move
To bring in or take out secretly:
smuggle, spirit. See move

noun

One who behaves in a stealthy, furtive way:

prowler, sneaker, weasel. See move

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Why did they have to sneak around?
I tried to sneak one in on my own.
He's tried for years to sneak someone inside our walls.
To her relief, she still had a few hours to sneak out and make it to the airport.
...but I'll try to sneak away, if I can.

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