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stealth  audio  (stlth) KEY 

NOUN:
  1. The act of moving, proceeding, or acting in a covert way.
  2. The quality or characteristic of being furtive or covert.
  3. Archaic The act of stealing.
ADJECTIVE:
  1. Not disclosing one's true ideology, affiliations, or positions: a stealth candidate.
  2. Having or providing the ability to prevent detection by radar: a stealth bomber; stealth technology.

ETYMOLOGY:
Middle English stelth, probably from Old English *stlth


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