skulking

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present participle of skulk
marked by quiet and caution and secrecy; taking pains to avoid being observed; "a furtive manner"; "a lurking prowler"; "a sneak attack"; "stealthy footsteps"; "a surreptitious glance at his watch"; "someone skulking in the shadows"
evading duty or work by pretending to be incapacitated; "they developed a test to detect malingering"
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to sneak around, sneak about
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a group of foxes
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{v} to hide, lurk in fear, lie close
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lie in wait, lie in ambush, behave in a sneaky and secretive manner
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A number of foxes together
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{i} one who lurks, one who hides out; one who sneaks about; one who avoids work or responsibility
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move stealthily; "The lonely man skulks down the main street all day
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to conceal oneself; to hide
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To hide, or get out of the way, in a sneaking manner; to lie close, or to move in a furtive way; to lurk
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One who, or that which, skulks
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{f} move in a stealthy manner, sneak about; hide out, lurk; avoid work or responsibility
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move stealthily; "The lonely man skulks down the main street all day"
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If you skulk somewhere, you hide or move around quietly because you do not want to be seen. You, meanwhile, will be skulking in the safety of the car. to hide or move about secretly, trying not to be noticed, especially when you are intending to do something bad = lurk skulk about/around/in etc (From a language)
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avoid responsibilities and duties, e g , by pretending to be ill
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