Surreptitiously vs Exfiltrate - What's the difference?
surreptitiously | exfiltrate |
In a surreptitious manner; stealthily, furtively, secretly.
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(military) To withdraw troops surreptitiously from a dangerous position
As an adverb surreptitiously
is in a surreptitious manner; stealthily, furtively, secretly.As a verb exfiltrate is
(military) to withdraw troops surreptitiously from a dangerous position.As a noun exfiltrate is
that which is exfiltrated, the removed substance or item.surreptitiously
English
Adverb
(en adverb)- They stayed together during three dances, went out on to the terrace, explored wherever they were permitted to explore, paid two visits to the buffet, and enjoyed themselves much in the same way as if they had been school-children surreptitiously breaking loose from an assembly of grown-ups.