Synonyms for undercover
ˌʌn dərˈkʌv ər, ˈʌn dərˌkʌv-un·der·cov·er

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1. undercoveradjective

   Synonyms:
   clandestine

2. undercoveradjective

   Performed or happening in secret.

   Synonyms:
   clandestine

3. undercoveradjective

   Employed or engaged in spying or secret investigation.

   Synonyms:
   clandestine

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1. clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner(a), hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, undercover, undergroundadjective

   conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods

   "clandestine intelligence operations"; "cloak-and-dagger activities behind enemy lines"; "hole-and-corner intrigue"; "secret missions"; "a secret agent"; "secret sales of arms"; "surreptitious mobilization of troops"; "an undercover investigation"; "underground resistance"

   Antonyms:
   overt, open

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1. List of paraphrases for "undercover":

   covert, incognito, plain-clothes, secret, seepage, infiltration, clandestine, disguised

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1. Esperanza Escobar:

   I ended up escaping a life in which everyone treated me like a dog, thanks to the help of the undercover activists.

2. Benjamin Rush:

   Unless we put medical freedom into the Constitution, the time will come when medicine will organize itself into an undercover dictatorship.

3. Jill Oliveira:

   These were separate instances where they either responded to undercover officers posing as sex buyers or undercover officers posing as minors.

4. An Israeli police spokesperson:

   A short while ago, two terrorists arrived on Herbert Samuel Street in Hadera and began firing at a local police force. As a result of the shooting, the deaths of 2 passers-by were determined, an undercover force that was at the scene sought contact and after a brief gun battle neutralized the terrorists.

5. Jamey Noel:

   The only way to truly understand what was going on in the jail was to implement innocent participants into the system to provide first-hand unbiased intelligence, these brave volunteers helped us identify critical issues within our system that undercover officers would not have been able to find. We couldn’t be more thrilled with the success of this inaugural program.