secrets
Pronunciation
  • IPA: /ˈsiːkɹɪts/
Noun
  1. plural form of secret
Verb
  1. third-person singular form of secret
    • 1978, John F. Desmond, [http://books.google.com/books?id=wGxbAAAAMAAJ&q=%22secrets+it+away%22&dq=%22secrets+it+away%22&ei=t2K7Sq-MLo7okATx4sEK|A Still moment: essays on the art of Eudora Welty], Scarecrow Press, p. 90
      After examining it, he touches and stops the pendulum, takes away its key, poles the stick into the box and secrets it away as if it were a prize.
    • 1999, Constance Markey, [http://books.google.com/books?id=h0JHE8TJcrgC&pg=PA38&dq=%22secrets+it+away%22&ei=tFm7Suj6DpHOkwSalPwE#v=onepage&q=%22secrets%20it%20away%22&f=false|Italo Calvino: a journey toward postmodernism], University Press of Florida, p. 38
      But instead of surrendering the weapon to the needy Partisans as he originally promised, Pin secrets it away in a magical place in the forest [...]
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