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Sneak in   /snik ɪn/   Listen
Sneak in

verb
1.
Enter surreptitiously.  Synonym: creep in.  "In this essay, the author's personal feelings creep in"
2.
Insert casually.  Synonyms: insert, slip in, stick in.






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"Sneak in" Quotes from Famous Books



... we've been turned loose and while our so-called benefactors are still rejoicin' over havin' snatched a brand from the burnin', we up and show 'em the error of their ways. First offenders get off fairly easy. We simply sneak in and take their silver and some loose jewelry. The more hardened they are, the worse we treat 'em. Eing leaders some times get beat up so badly it's impossible to identify 'em at the morgue. But in time we'll smash the gang, and then if a feller goes up for ...
— Yollop • George Barr McCutcheon

... came down again. "Ellen," he said, in an urgent whisper, "if I was you I'd take the chain off the door, and I'd lock myself in—that's what I'm going to do. Then he can sneak in and take his dirty ...
— The Lodger • Marie Belloc Lowndes



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