SUB-ROSA

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (adjective) 

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Meaning:

Designed and carried out secretly or confidentially

Example:

has their under-the-table backing

Synonyms:

behind-the-scenes; sub-rosa; under-the-table

Classified under:

Adjectives

Similar:

covert (secret or hidden; not openly practiced or engaged in or shown or avowed)

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