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dragging

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barely moving moving slowly on all fours

standing upright vertical

clandestine conspiratorial covert surreptitious

artful calculating cautious circumspect cloaked crafty creepy cunning disguised elusive evasive foxy guileful hidden hush-hush insidious masked scheming shifty slinking sly stealthy sub-rosa tricky under wraps under-the-table undercover underhand underhanded wily

aboveboard honest open

forthright truthful

apostate base craven low timid yellow yielding

afraid arrant cowering dastardly defecting disloyal faithless false falsehearted fearful frightened gutless hesitant mean-spirited perfidious pigeonhearted scared sneaking spiritless timorous traitorous treacherous unfaithful unmanly vile

bold brave honest moral strong

courageous loyal

slinking sneak

catlike catty clandestine covert crafty cunning enigmatic feline furtive hush-hush noiseless private secret shifty silent slinky sly sneaky sub-rosa surreptitious under wraps undercover underhand wily

crafty

catlike catty clandestine covert cunning enigmatic feline furtive hush-hush noiseless private secret shifty silent slinking sly sneak sneaking sneaky sub-rosa surreptitious under wraps undercover underhand wily

open public

clandestine covert furtive hush-hush unauthorized

fraudulent hidden hole-and-corner on the Q.T. on the sly private slinking sly sneaking stealthy sub-rosa under wraps under-the-table undercover underhand veiled

aboveboard forthright honest open public truthful

authorized