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Part of speech: Adjective

Sense: Secretive, stealthy

Usage: This term is used to describe actions or behavior that is kept hidden or done in a secretive manner.

Example sentences:

• He made a surruptitious glance at his watch to see how much time was left in the meeting.
• The spy entered the enemy's headquarters in a surruptitious manner, avoiding any attention.
• The child took a surruptitious bite of the chocolate without his mother noticing.

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