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lurk  audio  (lūrk) KEY 

intr.v.
lurked, lurk·ing, lurks
  1. To lie in wait, as in ambush.
  2. To move furtively; sneak.
  3. To exist unobserved or unsuspected: danger lurking around every bend.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English lurken, possibly of Scandinavian origin

OTHER FORMS:
lurking·ly(Adverb)


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