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illicit meeting

noun as in assignation

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The Nepali government’s first try at banning pornography came in 2010, when officials said the capital’s many cybercafes had become illicit meeting spots for packs of bored men to watch lewd videos and plan crimes.

Thereafter a lift to Tesco became code for any kind of illicit meeting.

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The play dramatises an illicit meeting in a hotel room that Kane describes as being "so expensive it could be anywhere in the world".

His house was really a place of illicit meeting, and the soothsaying was often but an excuse for going there.

Then too, even as regards the story, Shakespeare varies from Whetstone much more materially than the latter does from Cinthio: representing the illicit meeting of Claudio and Juliet as taking place under the shield of a solemn betrothment; which very much lessens their fault, as marriage bonds were already upon them; and proportionably heightens Angelo's wickedness, as it brings on him the guilt of making the law responsible for his own arbitrary rigour.

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

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