Meaning Of The Word Lurk

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Lurk Meaning

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What's The Definition Of Lurk?

lurk
verb: If someone lurks somewhere, they wait there secretly so that they cannot be seen, usually because they intend to do something bad.
verb: If something such as a danger, doubt, or fear lurks somewhere, it exists but is not obvious or easily recognized.

lurk in American English
to stay hidden, ready to spring out, attack, etc.; lie in wait
intransitive verb: to lie or wait in concealment, as a person in ambush; remain in or around a place secretly or furtively
noun: an underhand scheme; dodge

lurk in British English
to move stealthily or be concealed, esp for evil purposes
noun: an act or instance of lurking

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