A bug on the Macintosh version of the Flash software allows malicious websites to covertly eavesdrop on visitors using their webcam and microphone.
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Covertly
Synonyms for "covertly" (41 found)
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Adverb(3 words)
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Adverb(9 words)
privatelyprivately funded hospitalsecretivelysecretlystealthilysubliminallysubtlysurreptitiouslyulteriorly
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6 entriescovertly entercovertly gather informationcovertly log datacovertly monitorcovertly observecovertly plan
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2 entriesmore covertlymost covertly
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ISIS is a terrorist organization covertly supported by many "civilized" nations including Qatar, Turkey, and the United States.
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Only a little removed from the predatory oafdom of male adolescence, he is suspicious of Christian and covertly protective of Cher's person and future.
Source: wiktionary
Shimon’s interestingly stereotypical role as a conformist, but in reality covertly resistant, dominand […] is accentuated in the second half of the story[.]
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