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Def: hidden or secret
Example: Antisocial behavior may involve overt acts, such as physical and verbal aggression and covert acts, such as stealing, lying, and fire setting.
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'Covert' is an antonym for 'overt'.
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covert investigation
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covert surveillance
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covert evidence gathering
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covert examination
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covert measures
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