under cover
phrase
under cover
\
- in an envelope or wrapper
- under concealment : in secret
undercover:1
adjective1920
- acting or executed in secret; specifically : employed or engaged in spying or secret investigation
undercover:2
noun
undercover
\
1962
- a person engaged in undercover activity : spy
under cover of anonymity
idiom
under cover of anonymity
\
- with the understanding that one's name will not be revealed
under separate cover
idiom
under separate cover
\
- in a separate envelope
under (the) cover of darkness/night
idiom
under (the) cover of darkness/night
\
- in the dark : at night
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