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to lurk
01
(of danger or something unpleasant) to exist or be present without being obvious or noticeable
02
to remain hidden or move stealthily, often with a sinister or suspicious intent
03
wait in hiding to attack
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to read the posts on a social media platform or discussion forum without actively participating
Example
The ruffian lurked in the alley, intimidating passersby with his menacing glare.
The shadowy figure lurked in the corner, obscured by darkness.
Visitors to the swamp often catch glimpses of alligators lurking just beneath the water's surface.
She remained unaware of the danger lurking nearby.
He was unconscious of the danger lurking in the dark alley.