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secretly (adverb) (not comparable)
1. Characterized by something that is kept hidden from others or is known only to oneself or to a few.
2. Relating to something that remains beyond understanding or explanation; a mystery.
3. A reference to a method or formula on which success is based.
2. Relating to something that remains beyond understanding or explanation; a mystery.
3. A reference to a method or formula on which success is based.
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cern-, cert-, cer-; cret-, creet-, cre-
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“secretly”
(Latin: under, beneath, secretly, less than; formed from sub-)
(Latin: to close the eyes, to blink, to wink at [a crime], to overlook [errors], connive at; to be privy to [secretly knowing about]; to be tightly closed)
(secretly getting access to files on a computer or network in order to get information, to steal private information in order to illegally transfer money, or to cause damage, etc.)
(a secretly hidden coding that dates back to ancient Greece and is used even in this modern era)