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lurk

verb as in hide; move stealthily

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It turned out to be a freshly bricked-up doorway – an attempt to hide what lurked behind.

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Over the past eight years most of what I see from Ovechkin is him lurking in the circle and making a shot.

Although the sediment itself is not chemically hazardous, beachgoers are still warned to beware of any physical debris that may lurk on the sand and in the water.

But underneath those waves is a deep ocean of hidden intent, in which lurks the power to quell dissent on any topic if the government is successful in smashing free speech on this topic.

McNamara: I have long been a fan of creator Mike White’s dark humor — his ability to find grace in chaos and see the corruption lurking beneath a placid and beautiful surface.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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