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| stealth [ stelth ] |
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1. action to avoid detection: the action of doing something slowly, quietly, and covertly, in order to avoid detection
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2. furtiveness: secretive, dishonest, or cunning behavior or actions
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1. military almost undetectable by radar: used to describe aircraft whose design incorporates technology and materials that minimize the likelihood of detection by enemy radar
 a stealth fighter
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2. secret: done in a highly secret way so as to be unnoticed
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conducted a stealth fundraising campaign
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| [13th century. < assumed Old English stǣlþ< Germanic] |
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| stealth·ful adjective |
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