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lurking [ˈlɜːkɪŋ] adj
1. lingering and persistent, though unsuspected or unacknowledged a lurking suspicion 2. dimly perceived a lurking shape half concealed in the shadows Translations lurking [ˈlɜːkɪŋ] adj (fear, suspicion) → vago/a lurking [ˈlɜːkɪŋ] adj (fear, suspicion) → vago/a How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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Having made sure that no persons were lurking about anywhere in our grounds, we turned back. Though she spoke guardedly, her next words revealed suspicions of foul play lurking in her mind--exactly reflecting similar suspicions lurking in Crayford's mind--which so distressed the lieutenant, and so surprised his comrades, as to render them quite incapable of answering her. There was something furtive and lurking about her that Jerry did not fail to sense, and he had long since learned that something was wrong when any black lurked or skulked. |
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