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How to pronounce undercover in English?

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Synonyms clandestine, cloak-and-dagger, hole-and-corner, hugger-mugger, hush-hush, secret, surreptitious, underground


an undercover investigation.

Examples of undercover

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He says undercover officers confirmed the tips during a two-month investigation.
From the dailyherald.com
An undercover officer saw various men going into Room 308 at one-hour intervals.
From the freep.com
He had to be undercover because Hoffee told him she didn't want him to be there.
From the sltrib.com
Undercover officers are also stationed in areas where crimes have been reported.
From the ocregister.com
The arrest came following a meeting between Bennett and undercover state agents.
From the omaha.com
Hatteras found out too late Beauchamp was an undercover law enforcement officer.
From the chron.com
So many video images, like these, emerging from the country are shot undercover.
From the voanews.com
New York City has been using undercover officers and detectives for generations.
From the nytimes.com
The program tallies only the files that were distributed to undercover officers.
From the washingtonpost.com
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