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Definitions of clandestine
  1. adjective
    conducted with or marked by hidden aims or methods
    "clandestine intelligence operations"
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  • ji a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia
  • intrigue a clandestine love affair
  • sas a specialist regiment of the British army that is trained in commando techniques of warfare and used in clandestine operations (especially against terrorist groups)
  • saboteur a member of a clandestine subversive organization who tries to help a potential invader
  • haganah the clandestine military wing of the Jewish leadership during the British rule over the mandate of Palestine from 1920 to 1948; became the basis for the Israeli defense force
  • islamic community a clandestine group of southeast Asian terrorists organized in 1993 and trained by al-Qaeda; supports militant Muslims in Indonesia and the Philippines and has cells in Singapore and Malaysia and Indonesia
  • cira a terrorist organization formed in Ireland in 1994 as a clandestine armed wing of Sinn Fein
  • underground press a system of clandestine printing and distribution of dissident or banned literature
  • operational cell a terrorist cell that performs clandestine activities
  • death squad a clandestine military or paramilitary team who murder political dissidents or petty criminals (usually with the government's tacit approval)
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