👀lurk

verb
/lɜːrk/

Meaning

to remain hidden so as to wait for an opportunity to attack or observe

Example Sentences

A stranger lurked in the shadows.

Example Expressions

lurking danger

Synonyms

skulk, prowl, hide, sneak

Antonyms

appear, emerge

Collocations

lurking danger, lurk around, lurk in shadows, lurk online

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